His first tweet literally encouraged physical violence.

Not only that, but against a group with characteristics protected under the Equality Act. The manner of the arrest does seem extreme..

Posted By: Snakepit Divorcee on September 2nd 2025 at 13:22:02

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Graham Lineham arrested. (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 11:41:50
- 🎆🎆🎆🎆🎇🎇🎇🎇💯💯 💯💯💯🎇🎇🎇🎇🎆🎆🎆 🎆 (n/m) (General Chat) - Captain Bligh, Sep 2, 20:00:48
- Quick point of order to anyone saying the tweets weren't that bad (General Chat) - Cardiff Canary, Sep 2, 18:27:34
  - And let's be clear. His remarks were flippant (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 18:48:17
    - And let's be clear, his flippant remarks (General Chat) - Cardiff Canary, Sep 2, 18:55:05
      - Well that's a shame. If shes actually a woman ( I assume yes) (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 19:03:55
        
        You missed the point (General Chat) - Cardiff Canary, Sep 2, 21:30:39
        
        Well its a shame that she has taken this road in life (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 21:59:22
        
        Well, have a good life Mr judgy judgy (General Chat) - Cardiff Canary, Sep 2, 22:09:03
        
        I know. And I stand by my thoughts (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 22:14:00
  - Well if said individual does have balls (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 18:44:14
- 🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:05:11
  - You are amazing Mr Lentil , or Mrs , or they them (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 17:10:55
    - What does that mean ? Im genuinely interested? (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 17:13:27
      - 🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:41:21
    - 🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:12:09
- Stephen Pollard has this to say about it (General Chat) - shoddy, Sep 2, 15:46:35
  - Pollard is a thick, misinformed cunt. Hope this helps (n/m) (General Chat) - Cable Gap Pioneer, Sep 2, 22:38:13
  - Thats a pretty balanced view. (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, Sep 2, 18:35:30
  - Sums it up , inciting violence... lol (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 15:52:49
    - 🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:44:34
- Is he still being a transphobic hater? (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 14:18:07
  - Is he far right , a nazi that needs to be off the street ? (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 14:28:45
    - 🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:06:33
    - What i find weird is you had a fee days off doing this repulsive shit.It was almost normal (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 15:37:09
      - You say bollocks - I say debate about a news story (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 15:57:30
        
        cunt (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 16:49:09
        
        So eloquent, such a charming man. (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 17:00:36
        
        🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:03:31
- oh linehan (General Chat) - Tombs, Sep 2, 13:24:27
  - Many thanks for your opinion (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 13:28:33
    - 🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:41:51
    - Are you from the north or something? (General Chat) - jamesward, Sep 2, 13:30:35
      - Sounds very much like 'you're not from around here' (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 13:33:49
        
        🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:44:59
        
        Thanks James, another wonderful addition to the debate (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 13:41:42
        
        🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:48:35
        
        Well that nails your age (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Sep 2, 14:28:22
        
        Well done Inspector Morse. You'll go far lad (n/m) (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 14:29:51
        
        🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:45:17
        
        God you're a tit (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Sep 2, 13:38:54
        
        He really is an absolute throbber (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, Sep 2, 13:52:58
        
        And people give it attention 🥴 (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Sep 2, 14:31:58
        
        Ha ha (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Sep 2, 13:45:36
- Down with this sort of thing! (n/m) (General Chat) - col canary, Sep 2, 13:16:55
  - lol (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 14:16:40
- It’s a shame that you know sweet fa about football and so stink this place out with crap. (n/m) (General Chat) - Boyer, Sep 2, 12:51:08
  - Is this true? Do we need a general football quiz. (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 12:57:16
    - 🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:43:35
- it depends what he said ... (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Sep 2, 12:04:09
  - He mispronounced longevity. (n/m) (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, Sep 2, 13:17:51
    - hanging is to good for him (n/m) (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Sep 2, 14:33:08
      - or as I prefer it, hanjeging (n/m) (General Chat) - paulg, Sep 2, 15:56:53
  - If accurately reported his arrest is absurd (General Chat) - Old Git, Sep 2, 12:33:06
    - Yep and if thats the standard in the UK expect SCC to be arrested. (General Chat) - usacanary, Sep 2, 18:39:26
    - His first tweet literally encouraged physical violence. (General Chat) - Snakepit Divorcee, Sep 2, 13:22:02
      - And trans activists regularly carry signs calling for death and violence (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 13:26:49
        
        🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:47:14
    - If accurately reported indeed. (General Chat) - trafford_canary, Sep 2, 13:17:06
    - I'd quite like to punch a certain serpentine footballer in the balls. (General Chat) - Captain Bligh, Sep 2, 12:49:27
    - Absurd is the world we live in. The police are a joke (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 12:36:55
      - 🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:45:52
  - Take a look. Even calling his tweets mean is a stretch. (n/m) (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 12:28:51
    - 🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:50:45
    - They’re definitely (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Sep 2, 12:39:49
      - Are they ? Its good the police have the resources to deal with mean (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 12:43:59
        
        🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:49:23
      - …at least mean (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Sep 2, 12:40:07
        
        Really?? (General Chat) - Old Git, Sep 2, 12:46:21
        
        Here's a photo you can definitely smell..... (General Chat) - Captain Bligh, Sep 2, 12:56:49
        
        😂 (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Sep 2, 12:58:39
        
        Well yes, abusive and therefore mean (General Chat) - jamesward, Sep 2, 12:48:04
        
        That is very true and he’s done many interviews about it (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Sep 2, 12:55:51
        
        He was targeted for an episode he wrote that mocked trans (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 12:55:13
        
        🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:43:03
        
        ...and his wife (General Chat) - norwaay, Sep 2, 13:05:07
        
        Yes, he's made it his whole life, which just seems incomprehesively weird (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Sep 2, 13:09:14
        
        He lost his career before his wife (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 13:10:46
        
        🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:40:39
        
        *incomprehensibly (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Sep 2, 13:10:42
- Does the fact that it is on Twitter give you the right to say whatever you want? (n/m) (General Chat) - Klobo04, Sep 2, 11:52:38
  - No... (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Sep 2, 12:21:13
  - Yes. It should. Policing speech is woeful (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 11:56:57
    - 🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:39:57
    - That’s a very extreme position (General Chat) - Old Git, Sep 2, 12:44:38
      - Well , I'm more a free speech liberal (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 12:49:41
        
        🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:39:24
        
        Anything? Adults grooming children online? Think it through. (n/m) (General Chat) - The Gaffer, Sep 2, 14:09:44
        
        I imagine online grooming is a very specific offence (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 14:17:11
        
        🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:08:09
        
        Correct although you said you were in favour of total free speech. Same logic applies to (General Chat) - The Gaffer, Sep 2, 14:25:21
        
        That’s about current application (General Chat) - Old Git, Sep 2, 12:58:06
        
        Yes , I get that. And perhaps being slightly provocative (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 13:01:48
        
        🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:38:41
  - I wouldn’t waste your time trying to engage (n/m) (General Chat) - loz, Sep 2, 11:55:39
    - Says the voice of reason (n/m) (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 11:57:37
      - 🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:07:25
- absolutely nothing at all, nada. (General Chat) - Tombs, Sep 2, 11:43:41
  - Your thoughts appreciated. Bless you x (n/m) (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 11:44:57
    - 🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:07:51
    - not a problem, carry on 🎣 (General Chat) - Tombs, Sep 2, 11:46:06
      - Some people may not follow such stories (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 11:51:02
        
        🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:07:09
        
        You broaden your knowledge and understanding. (General Chat) - Snakepit Divorcee, Sep 2, 12:06:35
        
        of absolutely zero. (n/m) (General Chat) - Snakepit Divorcee, Sep 2, 12:07:18
        
        Thanks babe. Your insight is invaluable (General Chat) - Disco, Sep 2, 12:28:06
        
        🤏 (n/m) (General Chat) - Lentil Weaver, Sep 2, 17:06:50

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