"One disturbing thought occurs to me. The BNP may have gained more votes recently because people on this forum are bellyaching about them so much that it has greatly increased their public profile by gaining them much extra attention!"

Ten bucks says that's bull, LH. People here stop posting and that ten bucks says "GUESTS" from the BNP come 'round and keep refreshing the thread. That kind of reasoning is waaaay beneath your abilities, imo.