the new name for the Chequer’s daytrippers "apparently"

"Laura Kuenssburg, who tweeted that a group of Tories who met the Prime Minister at Chequers on Sunday had used it."

Which tories.. Who specifically used it. What are the sources. Why has no one else reported this. Why has Laura Kuenssburg decided to report something that could be considered offensive without providing the source of the remark.

Lastly, why the hell are you getting your news from the BBC.

Surely the guardian is a better choice?

At least they are willing to post the direct response.

"Extract from Guardian"

"Steve Baker, one of the Tory Brexiter invited to Chequers yesterday, says he and his colleagues are not calling themselves “Grand Wizards”.

Steve Baker MP
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@SteveBakerHW
No, it’s not for real

George Osborne
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@George_Osborne
I’m sorry, is this for real? Have the leaders of the hard Brexiteers just called themselves the same name as the leaders of the Ku Klux Klan? User Posted Link …

Sort it out

Posted By: Basingstoke_Canary_J on March 26th 2019 at 12:44:13

Message Thread

Grand Wizards, KKK (General Chat) - pants, Mar 26, 00:00:06
- Is there actual evidence of them referring to themselves as that. (General Chat) - Basingstoke_Canary_J, Mar 26, 09:52:49
  - ... (General Chat) - Dunney, Mar 26, 12:23:30
    - Let's have a bloody source for a change before we decide (General Chat) - Basingstoke_Canary_J, Mar 26, 12:46:16
      - I just gave you the source. Don't believe it, if that's what suits you. (n/m) (General Chat) - Dunney, Mar 26, 13:22:18
        
        Laura Kuenssburg (General Chat) - Basingstoke_Canary_J, Mar 26, 14:40:23
        
        If an ERG minister says it isn't true then it isn't. Sorted. (General Chat) - Dunney, Mar 26, 14:54:40
        
        And until evidence comes forward that says otherwise... (n/m) (General Chat) - Basingstoke_Canary_J, Mar 26, 16:56:49
        
        Basingstoke C does. Not sure why he's so desperate to defend those cunts though (General Chat) - Worzel Scrimmage, Mar 26, 15:15:51
        
        I identify as an Apache helicopter (General Chat) - Basingstoke_Canary_J, Mar 26, 17:04:14
    - the new name for the Chequer’s daytrippers "apparently" (General Chat) - Basingstoke_Canary_J, Mar 26, 12:44:13
- That is double weird. (n/m) (General Chat) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Mar 26, 01:50:43
- "Many reacted with disbelief that the senior Tories did not know of the name's provenance. (General Chat) - A new PC Mr Creosote, Mar 26, 00:24:33

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