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Predictably, Twitter has gone bonkers, with the term bigotgate swiftly making an appearance.
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Predictably, Twitter has gone bonkers, with the term bigotgate swiftly making an appearance.
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With Gordon Brown mired in what has become known as bigotgate, the Labour Party dispatched their two heavy-weight spinners Alistair Campbell and Peter Mandelson.
The U.K.'s Spin Room Comes of Age William Lyons 2010
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One of Gordon Brown's darker days is marked with the inclusion of "bigotgate", describing the former prime minister's encounter with disillusioned Labour supporter Gillian Duffy in Rochdale in April.
Simples! Aleksandr the Meerkat gives the dictionary his word Helen Pidd 2010
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Similarly, Gordon Brown's "bigotgate" blunder demonstrated just how insular and patronising UK politicians have become.
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But for a breaking story – eg "bigotgate" – the format is ideal.
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Today Brown was back out on the campaign trail, hoping to shake off 'bigotgate' and get back onto solid issues.
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On the day of "bigotgate" we got 450,000 page views and more than 170,000 "uniques".
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No matter what Gordon Brown hopes, his now notorious gaffe - nicknamed 'bigotgate' by the British press - is likely to play a pivotal role in the upcoming British elections.
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Glumly, Brown will know that "bigotgate" will dominate the news agenda until 8. 30pm tonight, when the debate begins.
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