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Old 14-05-2020, 20:34   #227
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Re: Sir Keir Starmer elected as new Labour leader

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Originally Posted by 1andrew1 View Post
I think many people are attracted by his personality and not his political credo. Certainly, even Johnson has had difficulty in deciding what his views on Brexit leading to him writing two opposing opinion pieces on it and selecting the one he felt would maxximise his chances of becoming PM.
The definition of Populism maybe? Supporting someone on a basis of promise and not principle is a dangerous journey.

I think Starmer is playing the long game and has set out his stall well. We will see what progress he makes over the years to come but as time goes by, Johnson will unravel. I read this quote a few days ago and it seems apt

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Johnson is like a clown running through a minefield
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