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∼ Day 4 ∼
Corbyn on Daily Mail: “devoted 14 pages to attacking me, the next day our vote went up by 10%… Next time please make it 28 pages.” #Lab17
— Mutaz Elnour (@MutazElnour) 27 September 2017
Today Corbyn looked & sounded Prime Ministerial, the party has close to 600,00 members & Labour are well ahead in the polls. It’s happening.
— Michael Segalov (@MikeSegalov) 27 September 2017
Corbyn says Tories “tearing up their manifesto and tearing themselves apart” – hard to argue with #Lab17
— Tamara Cohen (@tamcohen) 27 September 2017
“They’re certainly not strong. And they’re definitely not stable.” Jeremy Corbyn hangs the Tories with their own words #lab17
— Owen Jones? (@OwenJones84) 27 September 2017
Strong line from Corbyn on public sector workers: “Everyone praises them, but it’s Labour that values them.” #lab17
— George Eaton (@georgeeaton) 27 September 2017
The second hour of Corbyn’s speech neatly demonstrating why the new 280-character limit will not improve twitter. Longer is not better.
— Helen Lewis (@helenlewis) 27 September 2017
Corbyn says the result “confounded every single expert” – no Jeremy, we said you’d lose. You lost.
— Rupert Myers (@RupertMyers) 27 September 2017
∼ Day 3 ∼
Labour says it will confiscate property without full compensation, and prepares for a currency collapse. We’re going the full Venezuela.
— Daniel Hannan (@DanielJHannan) September 26, 2017
“Rising stars” day at Labour Party Conference. It was not altogether illuminating. Sketch here. https://t.co/t2YCE8XXf5 pic.twitter.com/dQssUwYFrE
— Tom Peck (@tompeck) September 26, 2017
“Corbynistas think everything Labour did before him is evil. It’s Year Zero now. Pol Pot would be proud.” One Labour MP’s verdict on #Lab17
— Tom Newton Dunn (@tnewtondunn) September 26, 2017
Naomi Klein tells Labour conference: “You showed us there IS another way…” and “now we know it’s a winning strategy.” #Lab17
— rachel shabi (@rachshabi) September 26, 2017
Losing track this week of how many tens of billions more of other people’s money Corbyn Labour is going to spend.
— Iain Martin (@iainmartin1) September 26, 2017
Audience member at Momentum calls for Labour MPs to be “politically re-educated” as they are “anti-theoretical and politically illiterate”.
— Adam Bienkov (@AdamBienkov) September 26, 2017
∼ Day 2 ∼
Standing ovation as McDonnell declares: “Rail, water, energy, Royal Mail- we’re taking them back.” #Lab17
— George Eaton (@georgeeaton) September 25, 2017
Labour has today called for a cost cap on credit card interest – lets hope other parties support it. My back of envelope analysis… pic.twitter.com/kZcYNfP3Om
— Martin Lewis (@MartinSLewis) September 25, 2017
I’ve just seen a mum with a baby in a pram be refused entry to #lab17 because the baby didn’t have a conference pass.
— Jamie Ross (@JamieRoss7) September 25, 2017
McDonnell condemns “the rentier economy, where wealth is secured not by what you produce, but by the amount of rent you can charge” #lab17
— Dawn Foster (@DawnHFoster) September 25, 2017
Labour says they would pay for taking PFI contracts back into public hands by exchanging govt bonds for shares
— Laura Kuenssberg (@bbclaurak) September 25, 2017
Labour centrist exiting Momentum event mournfully observes “everyone in there is more attractive and talking about more interesting things”.
— Jim Waterson (@jimwaterson) September 25, 2017
Now that is a superb gag from Emily Thornberry. “I know Boris doesn’t like paternity tests but maybe he needs one on Brexit.”
— Tom Peck (@tompeck) September 25, 2017
∼ Day 1 ∼
Absolute hero’s reception for Corbyn as he arrives in the conference hall. Crowd starts singing “Oh Jeremy Corbyn”, obvs
— Jack Blanchard (@Jack_Blanchard_) 24 September 2017
Longest queue for Labour in Brighton on a Sunday morning I’ve seen in 30 years of covering party conferences pic.twitter.com/tKPUjkjEIb
— Kevin Maguire (@Kevin_Maguire) 24 September 2017
Now we know why Uber lost its licence pic.twitter.com/zDNAoZezLh
— Robert Peston (@Peston) 24 September 2017
Very pleased to report that at Momentum conference there is an entire wall of memes pic.twitter.com/ncmaYxHovw
— Michael Deacon (@MichaelPDeacon) 24 September 2017
Awful lot of fence sitting by Jeremy Corbyn. Single market, freedom of movement, Uber, illegal strikes etc #splinters @MarrShow
— norman smith (@BBCNormanS) 24 September 2017
Once again, the Labour Party has no coherent position on Brexit.
— John Harris (@johnharris1969) 24 September 2017
A disgrace this is is necessary https://t.co/nlykOpm4b8
— Sonia Sodha (@soniasodha) 24 September 2017
Corbyn still won’t say whether he’d back illegal strikes at umpteenth time of asking. This has not been a good conference interview #Marr
— Tom Newton Dunn (@tnewtondunn) 24 September 2017
This can’t be true can it? Lab MP texts me to say MPs not allowed into the conf hall.
— Paul Waugh (@paulwaugh) 24 September 2017
There’s a 3/4 mile-long pro-EU match on the Brighton seafront. My favourite poster is this Bayeux tapestry rip-off… pic.twitter.com/3ySJX7lfmT
— Helen Lewis (@helenlewis) 24 September 2017
