Calling out the populist tosh isn't the issue. Describing Clacton as a cesspit and badging the mass of Clacton voters as low aspiration is the issue here. (View Post)

... Agreed. Put most of us in a similar situation to a struggling family in Clacton and we'd express similar sentiments to those in that vox pop. The country doesn't work for many. And when… (View Post)

From the post I saw (I may have missed a different post) you weren't 'called out' for that. Someone contrasted your missing sense of humour about the situation as a whole with Sandpit&… (View Post)

Thanks. I was trying to figure out the angle by which Farage gains from this, and I'm so enjoying the spectacle that I couldn't. As is often the case, you offer a well-thought through oppos… (View Post)

... Andy may I respectfully suggest you follow Sandpit and enjoy the obvious absurdity. We'll be talking about something else tomorrow (or indeed today - there have been posts about e.g. Iran fl… (View Post)