Birmingham Yardley MP who has faced social media storms for speaking her mind isn’t surprised when politicians play it safeMPs learn to be robots delivering the line” because of waves of public criticism that follow any present of personality or deviation from the norm,the Labour MP Jess Phillips has said.
Phillips, who was elected in May, or has become a prominent figure in the party known for her willingness to speak her mind. But she told the Guardian that she now realised why many politicians were not prepared to expose their personal lives and views in the way she had done.
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Source: theguardian.com