Angela Bell

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[Angela Bell @keeping_it_80s]

@darrengrimes What about Mohammed Zia Yusef the unelected Shadow Secretary

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@reece_dinsdale Overlooking Whitby beach from the Pavillion with a beautiful pinky sky tonight, a glass of fruity cider and only the sound of the waves. Absolutely perfect

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@SunderlandLolly Absolutely agree.

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@reece_dinsdale Well done. Emma Atkins is amazing

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@reece_dinsdale Hahaha I knew that would be your reply 😉

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@reece_dinsdale I bet he has a photo of himself with a big fish. Seems to be the badge of "honour"among this lot

[Thomas | Less Noise, More Delivery @TomSoede]

This morning I asked myself, not for the first time, who is Nigel and I made some notes.

And it does add up.

Here is a man who sells himself as the ordinary bloke with a pint, the man of the people, the great outsider standing up against the establishment.

And yet somehow this ordinary bloke always seems to arrive with a camera crew, a donor network, a friendly broadcaster, and now a parliamentary investigation into a £5 million gift from a crypto billionaire.

Very normal.

Very grassroots.

Very “just one of the lads”.

The peoples revolt, apparently, now comes with lighting, branding, fundraising dinners, professional outrage, and a small question about whether millions should have been declared properly.

Everything is a betrayal when Labour does it.

Everything is “nothing to see here” when Nigel does it.

Housing? Blame Labour.
The NHS? Blame Labour.
The economy? Blame Labour.
Boats? Blame Labour.
A £5 million gift? Suddenly everybody must calm down and respect the process.

And then came Tuesday.

A young man died. A family was grieving. A country was trying to understand something horrific.

And Farage stepped forward.

Not with calm.
Not with care.
Not with responsibilty.

But with his announcement of “pure cold rage”.

That phrase matters.

Because anger is human.
Anger can be moral.
Anger can demand answers, justice, accountability and truth.

I understand anger.
A lot of people are angry.
They have every right to ask serious questions.

But rage is different.

Rage does not ask careful questions.
Rage does not wait for investigations.
Rage does not protect grieving families from becoming political props.

Rage looks for a target.

And that is where Farage always seems most comfertable.

Not solving the pain.
Not calming the country.
Not asking how institutions failed and how they can be fixed.

But standing beside the pain with a microphone, turning the temprature up, and calling it leadership.

Warm enough to repost.
Warm enough to donate.
Warm enough to vote.
But never calm enough to ask:

“Hang on, who benefits from keeping us this angry?”

That is the trick.

He does not need Britain to feel hopeful.
He does not even need Britain to feel informed.

He needs Britain permanently one headline away from rage.

Because rage is usefull.

It fills rallies.
It drives clicks.
It turns grief into theatre.
It makes slogans feel like solutions.

And while everyone is shouting, nobody asks the boring questions.

Where is the plan?
Where is the funding?
Where are the costings?
Where is the responsibilty?

Maybe that is who Nigel Farage is.

Not the man of the people.

But the man who knows exactly how to turn peoples pain into his own political stage.

The Reform & Tory Sitcom continues.

Same chaos. Different rosette.

Anger can demand answers.
Rage just sells tickets.

If this speaks to you, please add your comments, repost it, and maybe follow me — not for me, but because politics needs fewer slogans and more people asking proper questions.

#Farage #ReformUK

[Angela Bell @keeping_it_80s]

@reece_dinsdale And we appreciate you too. A voice of reason and a canny chap too

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@reece_dinsdale

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@reece_dinsdale @greyfox63 Get the hell in

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@reece_dinsdale I'm very glad you survived. I bet it's been touch and go

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@reece_dinsdale Will you survive this hell? Keep posting as I'm a bit concerned 😉

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@DVLAgovuk It says DVLA have confirmed this is her address! This is causing me so much stress. Can you sort it out please or contact me for more info

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@DVLAgovuk I've written to you approx 4 weeks ago, about a woman who has her vehicle wrongly registered at my address and is getting parking fines every week from Scarborough Hospital. I've had no response from you. I've contacted the parking company, then yesterday we got another fine.

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@reece_dinsdale Wow! That looks like a tough decision 😉

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@reece_dinsdale I'll be right one day 😉 Your photos look fab btw

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@SunderlandLolly @TracSillyFlags @reece_dinsdale @TheGreenParty Tracy clearly doesn't want her employment rights. Probably because she has enough money to afford healthcare 🙄