, it’s not difficult to imagine who might win. Mr Rashford’s advantage is amplified, of course, by him being on the side of hungry kids looking for a meal over the school holidays. Mr Baker has monetarism on his side.
They've been scoring own goals ever since they came to power. An absolute disgrace. I love Marcus Rashford's commitment to supporting young people, the govt should be taking note and doing something. They won't, of course.
What a Scrooge-like mentality this Tory Government has over free school meals. These are not normal times, and destitution will impoverish those made redundant, whatever UC is available. Selfish Tory MPs failing to represent ordinary constituents, again!
I have everything crossed this is a tipping point and a (flipping amazing) young, courageously outspoken footballer who is standing up for the right of children to be fed in the UK this year brings down the government and we finish 2020 on a high note.
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