UK General Election - May 7th 2015 (The Official Campaign Thread)

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In Canadian terms, what the LibDems had built them selves up to by 2010 roughly parallels what the Canadian Liberals had been reduced to by 2011: campus towns a la Guelph/Kingston and the Maritimey "Celtic fringe"...

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I hold the view that Diane James would be a more successful leader; she comes across as a Sturgeon to Farage's Salmond.

The Marine Le Pen to Farage's Jean-Marie Le Pen?

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Though it's worth noting that Farage was... off. He lost it a couple of times and even insulted the audience. His closing statement was embarrassing: he was sweating profusingly, breathing heavily and his speech seemed rushed.

Yeah, that was a bit odd. Especially since it was Nigel Farage.

Maybe he had one pint too many.

And the fact that 26% still deemed his the best performance shows how the Keyes Constant rules in the UK, too