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Originally Posted by Tom
I really don't get the big deal with this. They're a political party, and no matter how much we disagree with their policies they have just as much right to be there as any other politicians. Ironically the protesters are going to make more people support the BNP; its allover the news so the ratings will be up, and when more people are watching some people are going to be sucked in by the twisted truths to make them sound ordinary.
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They're a criminal one, though - their conditions for membership is that you must be white.
As for the show - he made some ridiculous comments (the KKK being "non-violent"? jesus.) and generally came across as a conflicted, indecisive and deceitful man, but I disagree with how the proceedings ran out.
A lot of the audience and even the panel [Huhne and Straw in particular] were very shouty, kept interrupting and I don't think there was a fair argument.
But ultimately this is the kind of unfair and undemocratic situation Mr. Griffin is working so hard to bring about, so just desserts I say.