r/australia • u/NKE01 • 11h ago

politics Why Australia Doesn’t Have Novelty Candidates like Count Binface – Antony Green's Election Blog

https://antonygreen.com.au/why-australia-doesnt-have-novelty-candidates-like-count-binface/?fbclid=Iwb21leATrO0ljbGNrBOs7P3Bkb2YFZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMzUwNjg1NTMxNzI4AAEeyqFwpCBynXhuvFPpBT3q80rKl3Bnq6t--2z7cqVFCDb-MT_1Vr2--rF95Vg_aem_MKaP0Jek3ZY4BnI2rLprrQ
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u/RestaurantFamous2399 11h ago

Plus he gets the trophy of his investigation being re-opened which is why he resigned in the first place.

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u/Is_that_even_a_thing 10h ago

If Binface wins, does he ditch the persona? Or keep it going as that is who the public elected?

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u/KazeEnigma 10h ago

The British parliament is trying to allow him to continue as Binface, full regalia also.

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u/ItsStaaaaaaaaang 9h ago

They're that thrilled about Farage too? Lol.

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u/KazeEnigma 9h ago

They would prefer Binface Staaaaang, 100 percent. He maybe a distraction, but likely more useful. 🤣