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Originally Posted by michelemichele
Nick Griffin...
A pal of David Irving's -- nice.
Unfortunately, TBA, I'm still perusing Maclean's archives: dear Nick shall have to wait. There will be a deluge of details involved in his case and my ass is parked at this computer far too much as it is.
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In short, British authorities tried to nail him for trying to incite racial violence in Britain, against Muslims, and he was subsequently put on a show trial. But the trial backfired and Nick Griffin got away unscaved and became somewhat of a folk hero for some segments of British society. Whatmore, this entire incident catapulted the BNP into doubling its seats in government.