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LEADING left MP Dennis Skinner called for a massive 11-month mobilisation yesterday to kick out Prime Minister David Cameron and his Lib Dem cronies at the 2015 general election.
Mr Skinner fired the campaign starting gun when Black Rod strode into the Commons in fancy garb and gaiters to solemnly summon MPs to hear the Queen’s Speech.
“The coalition’s last stand!” shouted Mr Skinner amid laughter and applause.
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The Morning Star reprints an account of the event to mark Corbyn’s 30th anniversary of being an MP, from Wednesday September 4 2013, by then parliamentary correspondent ROGER BAGLEY
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