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Lewis Goodall

πŸ‘€ Speaker
2657 total appearances

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The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

He's got a lot of cash.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

When you listen to him, he's a sort of posh sounding man.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

And suddenly you've got this like, you know, we're all fighting for working man status here.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

And I think, as you said, it's really ugly, actually, to use the idea of working man as being a sort of excuse for whatever you're saying, whatever language you're saying, whatever you think, whatever views you have.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

Because there are plenty of working class people who do not use language like Rob Kenyon.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

And there are plenty of people who would absolutely abhor the views that he's coming out with now.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

But it's just so interesting to see the fight back is now, I'm more working class than you, Rupert Lowe, and you never cared about this part of the world, which is a working man's part of the world.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

And you're posh because, what, you're from Great Yarmouth.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

I mean, as I say, I called it internecine warfare at the start.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

And if you're Burnham right now, and if you're Labour possibly, I'm sure you're not kind of

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

laughing this out, but you are thinking that this is, for this week at least, making life feel a little bit easier in the run-up to the by-election.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

Also, in Makerfield, the Green candidate had to resign, I think, within 24 hours, 48 hours of him standing because they'd uncovered tweets that he'd put about October 7th.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

Makerfield, as we said right at the beginning, is becoming such a crucial and such a sort of unavoidable target for everyone to go through the past posts of all the candidates.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

You're going to end up with this extraordinary field.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

Where, you know, who knows at the end of it who kind of who scrapes by because they've just been the least offensive.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

Just before we get a load of complaints from Southampton fans, or maybe that won't be happening this week, Rupert Lowe was the chairman of Southampton FC.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

Not owner, but chairman twice.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

The Saints are not having the best of times right now.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

Yeah, it's easy to just get kind of jaw dropped when you see the list of items, which includes, as you say, not just a mobile home, but a Jaguar.

The News Agents
Why is Reform standing by a 'sexist' candidate in Makerfield?

And it goes as low down as a onesie, you know, a super snoozy onesie.