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"Britain must now unite behind Count Binface" 👍👏🏼👏🏼 newstatesman.com/politics/uk-p…

It's about 30 years since the #NewStatesman was bought out by a #Blairite mafia. Out went the social movement focus, in came centrists to attract buyers of the crates of wine now heavily advertised. Out went my pals on the staff, and my sub.

A generation later, young Ailbhe Rea's anthropological tales from Westminster.can be good. But not worth paying to climb the paywaoll.

But NS for #Binface is a fun twist.

#ukpol

A screenshot of a webpage from The New Statesman magazine. At the top left, left, text reads "Reviewing politics and culture since 1915," positioned next to the large stylized logo "THE NEW STATESMAN." Below a navigation menu labeled "In this section," breadcrumb text reads "Politics > Take back control | 8 July 2026." The main headline is "Britain must now unite behind Count Binface," followed by the subheadline "A court without fools is a dangerous place." The article includes a byline that reads "By Will Dunn."

Britain must now unite behind Count Binface

Ten years ago last month, two rival flotillas of pleasure cruisers faced off on the Thames outside Westminster. A fleet of anti-EU demonstrators, led by Nigel Farage and Kate Hoey, went up against a p
Will Dunn (New Statesman)
#ukpol #blairite #binface #newstatesman

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