Contrast of styles shows that visibility isn’t everything
As you move closer to his home turf in Co Roscommon, the posters become more numerous, those stylish three-quarter length mid-shots used by the Labour Party in the European elections.
Mr Baxter is, after all, contesting two elections. In one, the Europeans, he doesn't have a snowballs hope in hell. He's showing at single figures in the polls. But standing, he points out, was never about winning, more about establishing a bridgehead and cohesion in a constituency that was always barren territory for his party.
