milifandom might be the strangest thing about the UK election so far

LONDON — For those who say all teenagers are apathetic about politics, we give you #milifandom.

That was one of the top trending hashtags in the UK Tuesday evening as teenagers threw their support behind the current leader of the Labour Party, Ed Miliband

The term was first used on Twitter back in June 2014.

A great bit of Milifandom from @David_K_Clark at @ShiftingGrounds https://t.co/cKyhDIZ3w5

— Tom Sadler (@tsadler2) June 27, 2014

But it was 17-year-old Abby who started the current wave of #milifandom (or #milifan if you need to save on some characters) Read more...