Tuesday, March 01, 2011

Lembit Opik channels Wolfie Smith

The Independent Diary has news of the former Liberal Demcorat MP for Montgomery and his amibitions to be Mayor of London:
Still vainly chasing the Lib Dem nomination, Opik's latest gambit is an electoral ad entitled "Citizen Lem", which casts him in the same mould as Wolfie Smith of the revolutionary Tooting Popular Front. "An unemployed dreamer," says Wikipedia of Wolfie, "whose plans fall through because of laziness and disorganisation". Well, no one would ever accuse Lembit of laziness.
And here is the video...


Citizen Lem from Mancha Productions on Vimeo.

The poet Burns comments:
O wad some Power the giftie gie us.
To see oursels as ithers see us!

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2 comments:

Alex Folkes said...

Hope he picked that can up and put it in a recycling bin

Dan Falchikov said...

I hope he picks up his entire campaign and puts it in the recycling bin...