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Lewis Goodall

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2657 total appearances

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

And from where things were about a week ago, there was, I think, for the first time in many years, more people saying,

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

kind of siding with a yes vote, a yes to independence, a yes to Scottish independence, maybe people who are looking at Westminster, maybe people who are sort of thinking about reform coming in south of the border.

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

I don't know what that does now to the shape of Scottish politics, but it can't be particularly healthy for the SNP.

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

You might have missed over the incredibly sunny bank holiday, the resignation of Tulsi Gabbard.

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

Tulsi Gabbard was Trump's national security advisor.

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

She was famously very anti-war.

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

Her whole position as a former Democrat had been against the Iraq war.

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

And when she was pulled into the Trump cabinet, many people thought that he'd sort of warmed to her because of her anti-war stance.

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

Obviously,

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

her position became very, very difficult once Trump decided to arbitrarily take the country, if not the world, to war with Iran.

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

And she resigned, citing her husband's grave illness of bone cancer that she said she wanted to spend more time at his side, which is 100% understandable.

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

But

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

This has created a slightly weird dynamic now between people who are left in the cabinet and are anti-war, because frankly, there aren't many of them.

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

In fact, all fingers are pointing to J.D.

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

Vance and saying, you're on your own now.

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

You're virtually the only person left around Trump that told him, according to your own accounts, according to the public accounts, not to go to war.

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

So where does J.D.

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

Vance sit now?

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

Does he still run a chance at being VP?

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

Does he sit this whole thing out?