Are Labour the only major political party in the UK that hasn't had a populist leader?
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No, Labour have also had an anti-system leader, from 2015-20.
sep 2, 2025, 4:56 pm • 1 0 • view
Twll reminded me, not sure how it slipped my mind (repressed memory) bsky.app/profile/twll...
sep 2, 2025, 4:58 pm • 1 0 • view
Can see why you’d want to.
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What do you think Corbyn was?
sep 2, 2025, 4:55 pm • 1 0 • view
God, how could I forget. That said, isn't he too lacking in charisma to be a populist?
sep 2, 2025, 4:56 pm • 1 0 • view
And, indeed, lacking in popularity
sep 2, 2025, 4:59 pm • 3 0 • view
Joking aside I did say at the time it was unfortunate that the Left's moment came and it was Jezza as the torchbearer and not someone like Tony Benn who would have been far better at implementing a programme.
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