Lee Anderson’s tweet about teachers after a Reform fuel event

Reform UK MP for Ashfield

Excerpt

Not all of them but far too many.

Lee Anderson reposted footage from a Reform UK publicity event at a petrol station and made a comment about the teaching profession after the woman who challenged him said she was a teacher.

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Why it mattered

The exchange was widely circulated by the people arguing with him as well as his own account. His follow-up moved the argument from Reform’s fuel price campaign to his response to a member of the public.

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