For those bristling under a near-decade of Tory rule, what should disturb most about the Tories’ annual gathering? The Tory populists crave an election that is a culture war. Boris Johnson unveils Brexit plan for alternative to backstop Read moreThe Tory populists crave an election that is a culture war more than anything else. But above all else, Labour’s best hope is to focus on class-based populism – pithily summed up by its “many not the few” slogan. Tory populism may be drenched in deceit, but its potency should not be underestimated.

Source: The Guardian October 02, 2019 18:22 UTC