A Scottish newspaper’s reaction to being banned from a press conference is glorious – the 17 best reactions
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https://twitter.com/MattKamen/status/1068145367215149058
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https://twitter.com/NewsStorey/status/1067929873317093376
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Sufficiently brutal. This is how a free press should operate. https://t.co/pNwesOqvn5
— Greg Rose (@gregstuartrose) November 28, 2018
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Theresa May's aides had no justification whatsoever in banning The National from this press conference. https://t.co/g29iPp9XNc
— Kenny Farquharson (@KennyFarq) November 28, 2018
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This is how you do it. America, take note. https://t.co/Ft7mukxbiT
— Jared ❄️ Earle (@jearle) November 28, 2018
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BRUTAL!
Absolutely smashed it.
Now this is is Holding Truth To Power. https://t.co/Uwyo75IVY5
— Paul Le Comte (@five15design) November 28, 2018
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https://twitter.com/macfadyenangus/status/1068151590610223104
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#skypapers
This is the ONLY way to deal with a PM – @theresa_may – who decides to try and silence the #FreePress
It is totally unacceptable to bar a national newspaper from pressers simply because you don't like their editorial stance
Who does she think she is – Donald Trump ?? https://t.co/l1taxFu8UW— Alastair McIntyre (@AlastairMcInty2) November 28, 2018
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The damage May is doing to the United Kingdom:
Thursday https://t.co/elILImCgde— Grumpy Pup (@_njd_) November 30, 2018
As good as that is, it didn’t stop there.
And here’s our inside coverage of the event. pic.twitter.com/sYLQ9u4Mhh
— The National (@ScotNational) November 28, 2018
Finally, solicitor Mike Dailly had this to say.
Sadly it’s not surprising @ScotNational was barred from the PM’s Scottish press conference today when Scotland herself has effectively been barred from having any meaningful input into the Brexit negotiations. We are all excluded. It’s time for change.
— Mike Dailly (@mikedailly) November 28, 2018
Happy St. Andrew’s Day.