{"id":235,"date":"2019-09-29T23:23:29","date_gmt":"2019-09-29T23:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/independentliberal.mymanchester.org.uk\/?p=235"},"modified":"2019-10-02T17:05:09","modified_gmt":"2019-10-02T17:05:09","slug":"a-plea-to-jo-swinson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/independentliberal.mymanchester.org.uk\/?p=235","title":{"rendered":"A Plea to Jo Swinson"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The press are now reporting another method by which Joker Johnson can bypass the Benn Act legally. I have my own theory but others are speculating he may declare a National Emergency and invoke powers under Tony Blair&#8217;s  Civil Contingencies Act 2004.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I would also draw people&#8217;s attention to the current Private Eye issue and the article headed \u201c \u2018No deal\u2019 army. The navy and RAF are on call too! &#8221; and evidence presented that when Johnson pulls his No Deal and Exit dirty trick, the military are preparing to take over councils and the Government will rule by decree. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is only one way of avoiding this and that is a No Confidence vote followed by installation of a caretaker Government. It must be done quickly and we must put aside reservations about Corbyn, hold our noses, and accept him under strict conditions. If No Deal Brexit goes through because we did not remove Johnson when we had the chance, the Lib Dems will carry much, if not all, of the blame if the cause was our leader having a personality issue with Corbyn. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The press are now reporting another method by which Joker Johnson can bypass the Benn Act legally. I have my own theory but others are speculating he may declare a National Emergency and invoke powers under Tony Blair&#8217;s Civil Contingencies Act 2004. I would also draw people&#8217;s attention to the current Private Eye issue and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/independentliberal.mymanchester.org.uk\/?p=235\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Plea to Jo Swinson<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,9],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/independentliberal.mymanchester.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/independentliberal.mymanchester.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/independentliberal.mymanchester.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/independentliberal.mymanchester.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/independentliberal.mymanchester.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=235"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/independentliberal.mymanchester.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":238,"href":"https:\/\/independentliberal.mymanchester.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235\/revisions\/238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/independentliberal.mymanchester.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/independentliberal.mymanchester.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/independentliberal.mymanchester.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}