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T_i_B

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3. The reaction of Goodwin and his fellow Farage fanboys....

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Fri Feb 27, 2026, 02:05 PM

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...to electoral defeat has been painful to watch. It's clear that they expected to win simply out of a sense of entitlement. And they've turned remarkably unpleasant and (inevitably) very racist when they've realised that their schtick isn't going to cut it in Greater Manchester.

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