I was wrong about Corbyn, this is the funniest thing I have seen in politics.
Also the prospect of Shadow Cabinet resignations is old news. Since then we've had:
McDonnell backing the IRA bombings in the 1980s:
http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/p...cle4625106.ece
Quote:
John McDonnell called for the “ballot, the bullet and the bomb” to unite Ireland at the height of the IRA’s terrorism campaign against Britain, The Times can reveal. The shadow chancellor also suggested, with black humour, that Labour councillors who refused to meet the IRA’s political wing should have their knee-caps shot off.
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Diane Abbot saying 'Mao did more good than harm':
https://twitter.com/Jamin2g/status/670040250207596545