Climate-change protesters stripped off in Parliament – 21 ayes to the right
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There's been a lot of puns about this – cracks beginning to show in parliament, more arses than usual in the commons etc – but I think the important question is: which MP will be cranking one out to this later? I'm going to plump for John Bercow. pic.twitter.com/5PCi7rmZ9I
— David Baddiel (@Baddiel) April 1, 2019
The Guardian’s Rachel Humphreys spotted Ed Miliband reacting to the protestors.
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Today in Parliament pic.twitter.com/6kOw1yD7Jf
— Rachel Humphreys (@rachel_hump) April 1, 2019
Her post inspired other tweeters to muse on what other sights might have had the same effect on Ed.
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@simon_pegg
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@SpillerOfTea
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@GlennyRodge
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@luiseach
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@GladysSteptoe
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@Craigadd
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@GladysSteptoe
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— Ed Miliband (@Ed_Miliband) April 1, 2019
Medievalist, VictoriaG found the perfect image to illustrate the protest.
Medieval picture of the day. Master Bercow cried “order, order!“ in vain as the climate change campaigners continued their protest. pic.twitter.com/PuOl5lv5hv
— VictoriaG (MPhil (failed)) (@ancientnmodern) April 1, 2019
While Buzzfeed editor, Alan White, urged MPs to take advantage of the distraction.
Quick, revoke article 50 while no ones looking
— Alan White (@aljwhite) April 1, 2019
They may have noted “no” to all the suggestions before the House, but MPs can probably agree that thongs hide nothing, especially when viewed from below.
