Talk:Veracity of statements by Boris Johnson
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Speedy delete[edit]
I've nominated this page for WP:G10 deletion on the grounds that these are allegations but have been presented on the page as if fact. --John B123 (talk) 17:07, 17 June 2021 (UTC)
Contested deletion[edit]
This page should not be speedy deleted as an attack or a negative unsourced biography of a living person, because it is a similar page to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veracity_of_statements_by_Donald_Trump and it is referenced .
All the lies and misrepresentations mentioned in the count of lies are detailed on the linked site e.g. https://boris-johnson-lies.com/matt-hancock-aide-whacked-by-labour-activist-say-senior-tories . One of the creators of https://boris-johnson-lies.com is a major UK political journalist (Peter Oborne).
Sources[edit]
This article is in it's infancy compared to Veracity of statements by Donald Trump but there are extensive sources available e.g.
- https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/148790951.pdf
- https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2016/06/21/482952581/bendy-bananas-and-barmaid-bosoms-the-u-k-s-crazy-anti-eu-food-myths?t=1624004514520
- https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/euromyth-boriss-kipper-claim-shot-down-fwpwj5q9j
- https://inews.co.uk/news/uk/times-boris-johnson-flat-lied-130475
- https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/apr/30/accusations-of-lying-pile-up-against-boris-johnson-does-it-matter
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-56624437
- https://www.bigissue.com/latest/politics/video-exposing-boris-johnsons-lies-to-parliament-hits-20-million-views/
- https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/boris-johnson-lies-conservative-leader-candidate-list-times-banana-brexit-bus-a8929076.html
- https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/apr/19/parties-inquiry-boris-johnson-failurehonest
- https://www.thenational.scot/news/19293832.watch-john-bercow-hits-boris-johnson-misleading-parliament/
etc. SmartSE (talk) 08:34, 18 June 2021 (UTC)
- One to consider: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1940161221994100 SmartSE (talk) 19:55, 15 December 2021 (UTC)