Saturday, October 01, 2016

"Our political class are detached from us"

Somewhere (probably at Breitbart) I saw that Niguel Farage has been hired by the Trump campaign to help Donald prepare for the next debate. Then I saw this article at The Guardian about Daniel Hannon. Did you know that Farage and Hannon have not spoken since 2014? Yet both were leaders of the Brexit campaign.

Farage accuses Hannon of campaigning for Brexit as though it were an Oxford debate.
I don’t think they have met any real people in their entire lives.” Farage said he didn’t hear much about Hannan’s free-market, open ideals on the doorstep either. “It is another disconnect isn’t it?”

Farage
was just back from the US, where he had addressed a Trump rally in Mississippi, and was smoking on the patio. He had been thinking about the similarities between the core Brexit vote, and Trump’s supporters. “It’s not the have-nothings … They have got something, but they are concerned about the change in society,” he said. “The basic feeling is that something has gone wrong; that we are not in control; that our political class aren’t the same as us, are detached from us.”
Read more here.

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