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it's irrelevant
they were optics poison, anon, the butt of a bad joke
completely mismanaged, no understanding of the media, no understanding of public relations
they were damaging to the cause
Farage is popular, and the media are struggling to smear him, and that's what matters to the proles over rhetoric or actual ideology
breaking the two-party buggering we're getting year-upon-year ought to be the goal at this point
so please, keep your extrapolatory fantasies of the past to yourself—it's moot; Griffin is dead, it's over—focus on what's real and present:
it's not just who most aligns with your views; it's about who stands the most realistic chance of breaking up the Labour-Conservative alliance come the election, whilst pushing the Overton Window rightwards so we can actually discuss the problem without being arrested
that would be a solid win
and you need to think pragmatically about this, because we're running out of time here
Farage is a duplicitous banker cunt, yes, but they're ALL duplicitous banker cunts, and you shouldn't ever /trust/ any politician; you vote only for the person with the most realistic chance in that moment of pushing your agenda forwards
no loyalty, no trust
Rupert Lowe isn't realistically going to win anything
Ben Habib isn't going to win anything