Possible answers: Farage's ego is now so huge that the idea that his opponents wouldn't fall into his trap didn't occur to him. The hole he's in is so deep that a stupid bad-odds … (View Post)

Restore pulled out very early. Which leaves the Greens. They can't be so dim and vain as to put up a candidate... can they? (View Post)

Confirmed: the Tories aren't running a candidate. It's over. Farage's ruse has failed. https://bsky.app/profile/samfr.bsky.social/post/3mq333xwvhw2u (View Post)

But also- from the Bell to the Bin (and, come to think of it, from Neil to Nigel) says something about how public life has changed in 30ish years. Dammit, I positively want Farage to lose to a man wi… (View Post)

That's the funny thing. By calling a by-election on whether or not it's OK for Nigel to be given 5 million quid by a rather rum cove, Nigel has surely ensured that everyone will know that N… (View Post)