Tom Slater
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first heard Aug 2026
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term, but you're absolutely right about that.
Like if anything
Yeah, I mean it's one of those things for the moment, absolutely.
Because I think you're right insofar as um this is a blip primarily.
And it's also a smaller blip than they were hoping for.
I mean, they were hoping that this would single handedly kind of transform their fortunes, make a majority at the next election more likely.
Uh it's been a much the burn and bounce has been much more modest.
And also, if you just look at the kind of structural issues affecting the country, uh the Labour Party, to say that it doesn't have an answer.
is an understatement.
It wants to do things that will make all of those matters worse.
It wants to soften its already quite soft position on migr migration and asylum.
It wants to double down on debt and spending.
It wants to, yeah, maybe kind of moderate the net zero policy around the edges, but y I don't think I
The the Labour Party, the Parliamentary Labour Party certainly, is constitutionally incapable of doing things that would be necessary to get the country on the right track and also to win over a significant amount of voters.
And it's almost resigned itself to just being one party amongst many in a multi party system.
And I I wouldn't
Yeah, you both wrong.
You both wrong
Yeah, it's just it's just not going to happen.
Um the difficulty is partly because of our system, is the fact that depending on when you call that election, depending on how disorganized your opposition is, depending on how split the vote is on the other side of politics and the right, versus how potentially unified it might be on the left of British politics under the right conditions, you can still ride that high twenties to maybe
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