I think it's good to bring some balancewhile many reported on the exciting bits of the rallie, I wanted to report that the bit I saw was little bit sad and not very interesting.
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garold you're on mute I SAID YOU'RE ON MUTE, Tue 19 May 2026, 11:04,
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garold. garold. please get a grip of yourself. this is very very bad. it's very bad. it's very very very bad. are we quite clear on this point. happy to recap anything you feel I went past too quickly here
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vladimir, Tue 19 May 2026, 11:06,
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Yes, but I didn't see the very, very bad bitsI only saw the sad end bits where they were draped in Union flags drinking Stella. And the leggings. I can't get over how many of them were wearing leggings.
To me this is very, very bad indeed. Not as bad as the whole racism stuff but still very, very bad.
The banality of evil and all that.
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garold you're on mute I SAID YOU'RE ON MUTE, Tue 19 May 2026, 11:14,
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I know. the ordinary world and its terrible crueltiesfor me, the knowing that the tide sweeping along sweeps also those who are just not much more than bystanders. as are we all of course. not full of evil or unkindness. probably, certainly, indeed, capable of the usual slight generosities which fall as blessings, impossible blessings, between us. made up of memories, of regrets, of desires, of hopes still. infinitely graceful, wondrous, ordinary in leggings. just people
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vladimir, Tue 19 May 2026, 11:43,
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In my head I read that out with Richard Burton's voiceand then the opening chords of War Of The Worlds kicked in.
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garold you're on mute I SAID YOU'RE ON MUTE, Tue 19 May 2026, 11:47,
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So you went to a Tommy Robinson rally and now you reckon there's a war coming, gotcha(, Tue 19 May 2026, 11:49, archived)
this is the best feedback I have EVER had, thank you xxxxxxx
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vladimir, Tue 19 May 2026, 11:59,
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