weird how it's only corbyn that has outriders
like how it's only ever trade union general secretaries - who go through a democratic process - that get called barons, never like some CEO. used to get oil barons I suppose but now it's just union barons.
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firebrand is another one. never the evangelical liberals or fucking batshit rightwingers who get called firebrand. everybody knows what it means, euphemism that is just entrenched now.
got to be loads more
nationalist in a UK context I find interesting. scottish/welsh separatism is nationalist, ergo reactionary, while unionism is neutral and not nationalism. see also the EU.
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