Ed Miliband is 'blown away' by his unlikely US TV appearance

Ed Miliband’s career after he lost the 2015 General Election seems to have become rather stagnant.

Which is why, when his picture popped up on an NBC Nightly News story about the flu, people took it as an opportunity to thrust him into the limelight once more.

People loved his impromptu appearance:

Well, the man of the hour has responded to his new-found fame:

#flulabour

Miliband is clearly attempting to fulfil an earlier Labour pledge...

Is Ed back in the game?

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