It’s nice when someone you wouldn’t expect fights the good fight, isn’t it? Maybe you have an Uncle who is surprisingly leftie? I don’t.
This thread is for examples of these people.
I present to you, Jedward:
being a GBOL on twitter lately
and in real life
I love the lads
https://twitter.com/planetjedward/status/1297222086524645376
Peter Reid.
Marcus Rashford this is very clever because it works on two levels
good gried!
because he often plays on the left wing for Manchester United FC
Yeah!
Also was manager of Argyle through our administration and paid loads of the staff out of his own pocket, sold his FA cup medal to pay the electric bill etc.
Didn’t reply to my twitter DMs so fuck em. Des’ree did. She wins.
still managed to get some fat-shaming in there though, I’m gonna give him a pass as a general ally, but I’m denying him membership to the Woke Legends Club
Yeah I did think that when I posted it. Also regularly calls Le Tissier out on his absolute nonsense on Twitter.
Does Neville Southall count?
He does in my heart
Yes!
still makes me laugh every time I think of it
Big Daddy Cool Diesel aka Kevin Nash
Wouldn’t say she’s about to go out and protest but Deborah Meaden has a lot of refreshing anti-Tory takes for a literal business mogul
great shout!
Adam West - refused to cross a picket line when there was a strike at TVAM and he was booked to do an interview.
Also narrates the audiobooks of Marx
https://twitter.com/ogiovetti/status/1291695063530176512
EDIT: apparently it might not be the same Adam West. Oh well
Here’s the picket line story:
She’s a bit FPBE to be a left wing hero though, I think.
