thehatfox@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.uk · 11 months agoWe risk being seen as the ‘nasty party’ again, warn senior Conservativeswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1137arrow-down13cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmit.online
arrow-up1134arrow-down1external-linkWe risk being seen as the ‘nasty party’ again, warn senior Conservativeswww.theguardian.comthehatfox@lemmy.world to United Kingdom@feddit.uk · 11 months agomessage-square31fedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmit.online
minus-squareWhatAmLemmy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·edit-211 months agoThe statement implies they apparently experienced a fleeting realisation that they were the nasty party… When that moment was is anyone’s guess, as they’ve never changed their actions based on that information.
minus-squareHeartyBeast@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoIt was 2002 https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2002/oct/08/uk.conservatives2002
minus-squareWhatAmLemmy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoAnd it was said by Theresa May, who went on to lead the party after it remained nasty… A conservatives idea of “nasty” is polling poorly and losing elections; nothing more.
The statement implies they apparently experienced a fleeting realisation that they were the nasty party… When that moment was is anyone’s guess, as they’ve never changed their actions based on that information.
It was 2002
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2002/oct/08/uk.conservatives2002
And it was said by Theresa May, who went on to lead the party after it remained nasty…
A conservatives idea of “nasty” is polling poorly and losing elections; nothing more.
Ah so history is just a circle.