Kemi's problem as I said at the time is while she can hold most 2024 Tory voters, she is not centrist enough for Labour and LD voters who preferred Cleverly or Tugendhat and she is not populist … (View Post)

About 10 with FPTP at best, with PR though even at 10% of the vote the Tories could still win 65 seats (View Post)

In the 19th century the Tories and Conservatives under Derby and for a time Disraeli were often the party of tariffs and protectionism and under Liverpool the Corn Laws and the Whigs and Liberals wer… (View Post)

Truss' problem was that she and Kwarteng cut taxes without also cutting spending which expanded borrowing and spooked the markets. Starmer and Reeves are unpopular because of their tax rises and… (View Post)

All would likely still have lost due to cost of living, which Trump now has to deal with. Not sure his tariffs will help (View Post)