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I am not in favour of any parental choice in education. You will go to your local school.

— Ken Livingstone

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The British judiciary is one of the most corrupt in the world because of politically active judges.

I can't think of a more appalling contrast between this wedding beanfeast and what is happening in Ireland.

I take a much more pragmatic view than many people on the Left about working with Neil Kinnock. Kinnock represents the best vehicle possible for achieving socialism now.

When you see someone trying to manoeuvre it round the school gates you have to think, you are a complete idiot.

Only some ghastly dehumanised moron would want to get rid of the Routemaster.

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