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Caron Lindsay

Tim Farron’s message to the London Women’s March: We fight back against divisiveness and intolerance by working together

By Caron Lindsay | Sat 21st January 2017 - 2:27 pm

I may have spoken too soon last night. Seems like the leader was on the case after all.

And here is Sarah Olney MP leading the Lib Dem delegation at the march.

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Caron Lindsay

A missed opportunity for the Party

By Caron Lindsay | Fri 20th January 2017 - 9:28 pm

As President Trump sits down in the Oval Office for his first day in power, hundreds of thousands of people will march in Washington DC to show solidarity with those who have good reason to be fearful of the next four years. Women, Muslims disabled people, Mexicans are just some of Trump’s targets who have faced mockery, inappropriate comment or language bordering on hate speech from him. Every time he talks about building walls, or banning people, or openly admits sexual assault like it’s all a game or mocks disabled people, he encourages another round of abuse and prejudice.

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