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It should also be very cynically [1] noted that Shami Chakrabarti, the director of Liberty for 12 years and excellent spokesperson, followed Labour party line a
by anexprogrammer 10y ago
It should also be very cynically [1] noted that Shami Chakrabarti, the director of Liberty for 12 years and excellent spokesperson, followed Labour party line and abstained [2]. So much for her strongly held beliefs. She wasn't a sell-out though - so she says [3]. No wonder voters are truly cynical about politics.
[1] https://www.theguardian.com/uk/shami-chakrabarti https://www.theguardian.com/uk/shami-chakrabarti Just look at her history before and after Labour peerage (Aug '16).
[2] http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/shami-chakrabarti-has-sold-the-final-bit-of-her-credibility-in-abstaining-on-snoopers-charter_uk_57fcd024e4b02213e9551cb5 http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/shami-chakrabarti-has-...
[3] https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/video/2016/sep/04/shami-chakrabarti-denies-peerage-transactional-corbyn-im-not-a-corrupt-woman-video https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/video/2016/sep/04/shami-...