{"id":90203,"date":"2016-07-08T12:59:25","date_gmt":"2016-07-08T12:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/?p=90203"},"modified":"2016-07-08T12:59:25","modified_gmt":"2016-07-08T12:59:25","slug":"tweeters-respond-to-chilcot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/tweeters-respond-to-chilcot\/","title":{"rendered":"Tweeters respond to #Chilcot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong>According to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2016\/07\/06\/it-took-twitter-less-than-three-hours-to-write-10-times-as-many\/\">Telegraph<\/a>\u00a0between 10.00 and 1.00 this Wednesday a total of 1,278,744 tweets mentioned the terms Chilcot, Blair or Iraq War &#8211; with a total of more than 26m words as illustrated in the chart below.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Telegraph-Poll.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90213\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Telegraph-Poll.jpg\" alt=\"Telegraph-Poll\" width=\"682\" height=\"612\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">And here&#8217;s what people had to say on Twitter:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Two words appearing my timeline regarding <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Blair?src=hash\">#Blair<\/a> after <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Chilcot?src=hash\">#Chilcot<\/a> &quot;pathologically deluded&quot;. But still fit for trial.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Louise Ann Davies (@louanndavies) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/louanndavies\/status\/750967802991869952\">July 7, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Years of dinner party rows to recommence. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Chilcot?src=hash\">#Chilcot<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Guido Fawkes (@GuidoFawkes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GuidoFawkes\/status\/750638563163791360\">July 6, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wi&#39; his ribbon, star and a&#39; that. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Chilcot?src=hash\">#Chilcot<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qmokCXHtbb\">pic.twitter.com\/qmokCXHtbb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Roddy Macdonald (@Logicsrock) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Logicsrock\/status\/750985282204360704\">July 7, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Remember that Blair said &quot;history will be my judge&quot;. Well, it&#39;s just happened. And the judgement is utterly damning. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Chilcot?src=hash\">#Chilcot<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; GeorgeMonbiot (@GeorgeMonbiot) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GeorgeMonbiot\/status\/750639694258536448\">July 6, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Blair could not have done it without the media. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Chilcot?src=hash\">#Chilcot<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NUyxYsotHI\">pic.twitter.com\/NUyxYsotHI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Asghar Bukhari (@AsgharBukhari) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AsgharBukhari\/status\/751096389120188416\">July 7, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The headlines: is the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ChilcotReport?src=hash\">#ChilcotReport<\/a> what you expected it to be? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TonyBlair?src=hash\">#TonyBlair<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iraq?src=hash\">#Iraq<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheBlairDoc\">@TheBlairDoc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/georgegalloway\">@georgegalloway<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HtL3krpCGW\">pic.twitter.com\/HtL3krpCGW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sputnik (@RT_sputnik) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RT_sputnik\/status\/751319255086428161\">July 8, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Blair?src=hash\">#Blair<\/a> invites bereaved parents to&quot;try to stand in his shoes&quot;.Only a narcissistic psychopath would say this.Try to stand in theirs.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Chilcott?src=hash\">#Chilcott<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Stephen Bishop (@DowninJamaica) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DowninJamaica\/status\/750711289278763008\">July 6, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">After <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ChilcotReport?src=hash\">#ChilcotReport<\/a> my unjust expulsion from the Labour Party cannot be sustained. It should now be rescinded. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jeremycorbyn\">@jeremycorbyn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; George Galloway (@georgegalloway) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/georgegalloway\/status\/751019446274297856\">July 7, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Victims Family, &quot;There is a big Terrorist in the world and people need to know, his name is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TonyBlair?src=hash\">#TonyBlair<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Monster?src=hash\">#Monster<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RWc6NvS6Dk\">pic.twitter.com\/RWc6NvS6Dk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Cllr. Mahbub Alam (@MahbubAlam01) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MahbubAlam01\/status\/751003054275715072\">July 7, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;plenty in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Chilcot?src=hash\">#Chilcot<\/a> to demonstrate the use <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tonyblairoffice\">@tonyblairoffice<\/a> powers was wreckless &amp; negligent to estab case of misconduct&quot;  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/georgegalloway\">@georgegalloway<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Andrew Gilhooly (@Proleducer) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Proleducer\/status\/751006915551985664\">July 7, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Blair?src=hash\">#Blair<\/a> says he&#39;d do it all again given the chance. Why wouldn&#39;t he? He never had to kill, never lost anyone, and he made millions. Winner.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FrankThomas (@FrankThomas27) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FrankThomas27\/status\/750837166163591168\">July 6, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Telegraph between 10.00 and 1.00 this Wednesday a total of 1,278,744 tweets mentioned the terms Chilcot, Blair or Iraq War &#8211; with a total of more than 26m words as illustrated in the chart below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":423,"featured_media":90220,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3729],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90203"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/423"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90203\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}