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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
John Crace

Hate, hate again, hate better – for Farage, the country needs educating about foreigners

Nigel Farage looking directly at the camera
Nige can’t go more than a few days without the excitement of a TV camera recording his life before part of him dies inside. Photograph: Victoria Jones/Shutterstock

It’s amazing how quickly some things get normalised. Only last week at a press conference in Chequers, Donald Trump not only claimed to have no idea who Peter Mandelson was, he also insisted he had ended a major war between Azerbaijan and Albania.

If that wasn’t enough, on his return to the US the president went on to declare he had prevented conflict between Armenia and Cambodia. In a saner world, someone might raise an eyebrow at this. But no longer. Instead, everyone just nods and smiles. This is just The Donald being The Donald. What a guy!

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