Diane Abbott on LBC no longer worst interview of this election. Diane Abbott on Sky News is
Diane Abbott pulled out of an interview on Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour on Tuesday because she was ‘unwell’. We’d be unwell too if we’d just done this.
Diane Abbott Home Secretary on Friday!?
Let. That. Sink. In.
Couldn't run an ice cream stall on Hastings Pier…pic.twitter.com/EUIwX6W9Sk
— Amandeep SinghBhogal (@AmandeepBhogal) June 5, 2017
Here’s what they made of it on Twitter.
Diane Abbott: me in every A-level tutorial when I was 17. "Milton is saying paradise is lost, because it has been lost, and that's sad." https://t.co/HzAM2Rm9he
— Hadley Freeman (@HadleyFreeman) June 6, 2017
Funny how the mockery of Diane Abbott is often from people who describe Philip Hammond as ‘impressive’ and Boris Johnson as ‘statesmanlike'
— Dan Rebellato (@DanRebellato) June 6, 2017
If you were allowed substitutions in elections, I suspect Diane Abbott's and Boris Johnson's numbers would be on the 4th official's board.
— Gary Lineker (@GaryLineker) June 6, 2017
Tories mocking Diane Abbott for not going on Woman's Hour due to illness, seem to be forgetting Theresa May chickening out of going on
— George Bernard Shaw (@Melonhead999) June 6, 2017
Dianne Abbott is that person at the book discussion club who hasn't read the book, but won't admit it. #GE2017 #skynews #dianeabbott pic.twitter.com/dTu3gtqvz0
— PolitiKey (@PolitiKeyUK) June 5, 2017
Is there any situation so bad that Diane Abbott can't make it worse?
— James O'Brien (@mrjamesob) June 6, 2017
Purely for the Gervais level awkwardness. Dermot knows he's won at 32 seconds when he leans back https://t.co/xQrkMpuOAm via @YouTube
— Mostly Grumpy (@mostly_grumpy) June 6, 2017
The interviewer hears his next guest is Diane Abbott pic.twitter.com/GHHbmCtbRe
— Mo'mentum (@momentumtrumpt1) June 6, 2017
The shadow home secretary was later spotted on the tube this morning, presumably on her way to the doctors.
@BBCWomansHour this is a picture of Dianne Abbot in Oxford Circus tube station at 8.40am this morning – not seeming very unwell at all. pic.twitter.com/hF9XXLlc7o
— Nick Astaire (@nickastaire) June 6, 2017
READ MORE: And in unlikely event you don’t remember it, here’s Abbott being interviewed about police numbers on Nick Ferrari’s LBC show.
