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Corbyn is badly let down by Abbott and Mcdonnell.

Abbott yes, but a Hammond vs McDonnell debate would end up looking very much like this has so far. The ablest Tory on economic matters (Andrew Tyrie) is persona non grata over there, and leaving the Commons at this election.
 
HOW ARE YOU GOING TO NEGOTIATE A DIFFICULT ISSUE WHEN YOU CLEARLY NEGOTIATED A SERIES OF DIFFICULT ISSUES IN CREATING YOUR MANIFESTO

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I get a lot of his foreign policy rationale, even if I don't agree. But he's all over the place on Falklands. They invaded and threatened our citizens who were vulnerable, and we had a duty to defend them.

... after Tory cuts, mishandled negotiations and a spectacular failure of a ministerial visit convinced them we would look the other way if they invaded.
 
... after Tory cuts, mishandled negotiations and a spectacular failure of a ministerial visit convinced them we would look the other way if they invaded.

Don't justify an invasion of our people who were extremely vulnerable and just wanted to get on with their lives as British Citizens. The islanders didn't deserve it and the invasion was unjustifed.
 
Don't justify an invasion of our people who were extremely vulnerable and just wanted to get on with their lives as British Citizens. The islanders didn't deserve it and the invasion was unjustifed.

Of course it was, but there was a reason they took the decision to risk it. Ironically if they'd just waited two or three years we wouldn't have been able to take them back anyway, because Invincible would have been sold, and Hermes retired.
 
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