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T_i_B

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9. He's known as Jeremy Corbyn

Reply to daleanime (Reply #3)

Mon Jul 27, 2015, 09:47 AM

Jul 2015

Doesn't have any nicknames, and isn't known by his first name like Boris Johnson. Also doesn't help that there is another more famous Jeremy C in this country in the form of Jeremy Clarkson.

Mind you, it's difficult to think of a more stereotypical leftie than Jeremy Corbyn.

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Experts baffled by popularity of politician with ‘principles’ [View all] T_i_B Jul 2015 OP

Very accurate malaise Jul 2015 #1

Question T_i_B Jul 2015 #2

Don't know.... daleanime Jul 2015 #3

He's known as Jeremy Corbyn T_i_B Jul 2015 #9

Great question malaise Jul 2015 #5

First thing that came to mind was Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #6

Interesting. And encouraging. nt ladyVet Jul 2015 #7

Perhaps Corbyn has learned from the success of the SNP. SwissTony Jul 2015 #4

The SNP virtually wiped Labour out in Scotland T_i_B Jul 2015 #8

sounds a lot like big media reaction to Sanders Doctor_J Jul 2015 #10

Our media has become quite hysterical T_i_B Jul 2015 #11