Rather than being scared of Zack Polanski, perhaps those on the centre right should learn to stop worrying and embrace the Green Party leader’s potential to unseat Labour, argues James Ford

Zack Polanski is many things: failed actor, dodgy hypnotist, one-time chorister, former Liberal Democrat and Rizzle Kicks fan. He is also extremely popular with a certain corner of the electorate. To date, the accepted reaction amongst the commentariat to the popularity of the Green Party’s new leader has been a kind of surprised panic. The Evening Standard has warned that Polanski is a devotee of the ‘magic money tree’ school of public policy. A leader in The Times claimed the Greens posed “grave dangers”. City AM’s own Editor was driven to

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