“Many of the residents’ comments under the petition against Gail’s in Walthamstow cite Johnson’s politics as a reason to boycott the chain. When the campaigning

“Many of the residents’ comments under the petition against Gail’s in Walthamstow cite Johnson’s politics as a reason to boycott the chain. When the campaigning leftwing barrister Jolyon Maugham spotted the connection between Johnson and Gail’s, he called on X for a boycott of the chain, even offering sourdough starter to followers struggling to wean themselves off their fix of fancy bread.” Drumming up support on X, to boycott someone brand incongruous political views; satisfyingly ironic.