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08th May 2015

Video: Russell Brand realises he can’t actually win a General Election

Nice try though...

Ben Kenyon

We all remember The Sun’s ‘It’s The Sun Wot Won It’ headline.

And now Russell Brand has had a crack at stealing the paper’s election thunder on his Trews YouTube channel.

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The comedian-cum-activist jumped on the Labour bandwagon at the 11th hour after inviting Ed Miliband round to his house for that pre-election interview.

For a second it looked like he might just tip the scales against David Cameron’s Conservative Party.

Nope.

It turns out it’s not that easy to swing a General Election if you’re just a bloke in a bedroom without a multi-billion-pound media empire.

It appears it’s still The Sun what won it, and here’s Brand realising some home Trewths…