6 highlights from the UKIP conference in Bournemouth
1. We learned that rising carbon dioxide levels are a good thing.
Leaflets at the UKIP conference say rising carbon dioxide are a GOOD thing for us and the planet pic.twitter.com/zt5IRqasuf
— Ikran (@ikrandahir) September 16, 2016
2. UKIP’s youth wing was in attendance.
Great excitement in Bournemouth as UKIP's youth wing awaits the arrival of Nigel Farage pic.twitter.com/2MkRfSAzye
— will thorpe (@withorpe) September 16, 2016
3. This person unironically wore a Donald Trump shirt (and crocs).
There actually is a man wearing a t-shirt with Donald Trumps face plastered on it at the UKIP conference pic.twitter.com/zXH9U5lJwD
— Ikran (@ikrandahir) September 16, 2016
Many Donald Trump backers evident at UKIP's annual conference in Bournemouth. pic.twitter.com/N5ecMaQacO
— Lucy Fisher (@LOS_Fisher) September 16, 2016
4. People had to endure some terrible rules and regulations.
No hot drinks allowed in UKIP conference hall. If only there were a political party that could fight this madness pic.twitter.com/hTL5nbbpTV
— Henry Mance (@henrymance) September 16, 2016
5. And there was this hat. And moustache. The horror.
The horror. The horror. #UKIP pic.twitter.com/zDIppwkQzH
— Angry Salmond (@AngrySalmond) September 16, 2016
6. And with a change in leadership came the emotional handover.
Well that's a picture. pic.twitter.com/hVuMTnLkPs
— Marie Le Conte (@youngvulgarian) September 16, 2016
— Scriblit (@Scriblit) September 16, 2016
— Ken Shabby (@MrKenShabby) September 16, 2016
Bonus highlight: the conference brochure that featured an ill-thought-out metaphor.
Big shout out to the intern who chose a castle built on sand to represent the UKIP conference pic.twitter.com/nFWKDK10wv
— Henry Mance (@henrymance) September 16, 2016