How things have changed since a year ago, when Keir Starmer stood on stage at the docks in Liverpool and delivered a cutting attack on Nigel Farage, speaking of “the fight for the soul of our country”. Burnham has struck a very different chord.
How things have changed since a year ago, when Keir Starmer stood on stage at the docks in Liverpool and delivered a cutting attack on Nigel Farage, speaking of “the fight for the soul of our country”. Burnham has struck a very different chord.
The Labour Party tends to have an uneasy relationship with its past election-winning prime ministers. Wilson can be viewed as a scheming technocrat who was more focused on keeping the show on the road than providing any form of ideology or direction, while Blair is seen as a war-mongering neoliberal. Although the jury is still out on Starmer, I doubt whether there will be total veneration of the man anytime soon.
Firstly - happy A Level results day! Rather than a cliched Clarkson tweet about how he failed his A Levels and now owns a farm and many cars, we have […]