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Originally Posted by ukiprule
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I'm glad you're as thrilled as a prep school boy who's got his first fifty, but the long term omens are not good. There have been maverick MPs in the past who have defected to lost causes before, one being John Stonehouse who became an English National Party MP in the 1970s. Yes the first English nationalist MP, where the EDP people on here familiar with that?
He was kicked out by a massive majority at the next election and the party, temporarily saved, renewed its death bed throws to sink into political oblivion.