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"Morons! Stop this abuse! Let's calm down!" says John Prescott - BBC News
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1:16Now PlayingLord Prescott pulls no punches, lashing out at... well, just about everyone. Watch the edited highlights of today's explosive interview on Radio 4's Today programme. Lord Prescott has lashed at "morons" in the media and pollsters fuelling "a panic" over the Labour leadership contest.
The former deputy prime minister said leftist candidate Jeremy Corbyn was doing well in the race because people knew where he stood.
Lord Prescott launched a scathing attack on long-time boss Tony Blair's "totally unacceptable" warning of the dangers of a lurch to the left with a suggestion that anyone preparing to vote "with their heart" for Mr Corbyn should get a transplant.
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