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A revival of the notion of the Labour Party being the political wing of the British people. Excellent — and excellently timed, coming in just after we found out Andy Street had been defeated.
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Sadiq Khan appearing to win an historic third term with a ~10% margin after two days of gleeful speculation from the very worst of our press that he was actually going to lose is just wonderful.
My condolences to those journalists and all the weird ULEZ conspiracists and racists everywhere (notably, usually outside London) who hoped and wished he'd lose.
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lol, how does Rishi think he can turn this around for the General Election this year?
Does he think deporting refugees to Rwanda will make the public swing back to the Tories?
He must do considering the amount of effort he's putting into it.....
Lady on Politics program saying the Conservative Tees Valley mayoral candidate - who divorced himself from his party to keep avoid losing votes - was the archetypal Conservative.
I couldn't agree more. He betrayed his previous loyalties to serve his own ends. What could be more Tory?
In Blackpool, Labour did better than YouGov's last MRP, while the Tories, LibDems, and Greens did worse. Implies tactical voting played a hefty role, I think.
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Good start for the Greens tonight, and yes...fuck the Mainstream
How can the Tories gain a seat in Newcastle in this day and age? Are they on Spice?