Keir Starmer’s “island of strangers” speech backfired – A team of researchers, fielding a massive survey, were able to compare voting intentions just before and after the controversial comments, finding it led to reduced Labour support and increasing the salience of an issue the radical right owns.
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Inb4 _”He didn’t go anti-immigrant enough!”_ cope
Liberals don’t surrender to every right wing framing on every fucking issue challenge (Impossible).
Quoting Britain’s most infamous racist speech as a center left politician backfires? Who could’ve seen that coming?