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Stephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social

Yes, as Marwood rightly points out, which slightly undercuts my boy scoutish 'this was a vile calumny against Howard' line.

aug 26, 2025, 4:55 pm • 4 0

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Tomas Hirst @tomashirstecon.bsky.social

You can also see, within the argument, the problem New Labour would face against Cameron because the situation basically flips for the self-same reason!

aug 26, 2025, 4:58 pm • 4 0 • view
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Stephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social

Yeah - one genuine asset Farage has is that he is *not* tainted by association with the Conservative record, and you can see why Labour are keen* to go 'remember, he agreed with Truss'. *Or at least, when they wake up from one of their Bagpussian slumbers

aug 26, 2025, 5:02 pm • 8 0 • view