Dexter Crisp: "The vast majority of Reform candidates are racist, misogynistic and bigoted". Before Nigel gets Carter Ruck on my case, that's not from me, that's from Georgie David, candidate in West Ham and Beckton for the * checks notes * Reform party. Except she isn't now because she defected to the Tories.

"The vast majority of Reform candidates are racist, misogynistic and bigoted". Before Nigel gets Carter Ruck on my case, that's not from me, that's from Georgie David, candidate in West Ham and Beckton for the * checks notes * Reform party. Except she isn't now because she defected to the Tories.

Malcolm Tucker, in The Thick of It. Substitute “racists” for the last word, and it could be describing another party. Allegedly.

Why substitute it? It fits as it stands 😁

OK. The two words aren’t mutually exclusive.

Are they slightly less racist?

I think they're probably every bit as racist, but they have the intelligence not to say the thinking bit out loud.

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