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on May 8, 2026, 7:28 pm, in reply to "Re: Yeah, that trend is usually pretty indicative though"
incompetent, yes
questionable views, yes
but their support is very real
And Farage, and importantly his backers, dont want him in the Tory party now.
IF Reform didnt exist, the disillusionment with Labour and Conservatives, would see Lib Dems and Greens getting a boost as well as some fringe parties.
But with that disillusionment and Reform, there is a perceived real alternative
Doesnt matter if we like it or not
But Labour has 2-3 years to 'solve the immigration crisis' or they will be fucked next election. I dont for one minute think Reform would get a majority to rule, but they will be 100-150 MPs.
conservatives are fucked.
all that said, Reform would collapse if Farage walked away for whatever reason, but I dont think he can