article_snippet.sent: He once described He as 'Liberal Democrat to the last'.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Symonds, from Bow, East London, described Mr Symonds on Twitter as 'Liberal Democrat (to the last)' before deleting Mr Symonds profile yesterday.
article_snippet.sent: Responding to the criticism yesterday, Mr Symonds insisted Mr Symonds was not a Lib-Dem activist and said Mr Symonds would never let Mr Symonds political views interfere with Mr Symonds Wikipedia work.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Symonds added: 'I have never considered Mr Symonds 'active' in any party, although I have been a lapsed member of the Lib Dems on and off, for probably a year in total since 2010.'
article_snippet.sent: A Lib-Dem spokesman said Mr Symonds had 'no connection to Lib Dem HQ'. '
article_snippet.sent: I've worked with Richard for three and a half years and Richard politics have never entered into anything in that time.'