Thoughts on Kemi Badenoch?

  • HowManyNimons@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    Another cartoon villain. Might be loony enough to pull back some Reform voters, but she won’t be winning any votes back in the center. She seems to be opposing David Tennant rather than Kier Starmer, but neither is a fight she can win in the court of popular opinion.

    • Echo Dot@feddit.uk
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      2 days ago

      Even her own supporters don’t really support her. There was an interview with a conservative MP on the financial times YouTube channel, What he basically said that he supports her more than he supports RJ but realistically neither of them are long-term viable candidates.

      He said that as long as the conservatives obsess over the culture wars they’ll never win another election.