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Mike Dawson

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I don’t understand it 100% either, but I believe the conservative Tories have been knocked out after 14 years, Labour who are like the Democrats have taken over, but a troubling undercurrent to it all is that most of the disaffected Tory voters switched to the Reform party, which is the UK’s MAGA

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Dean Simons's avatar Dean Simons @deansimons.bsky.social
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Not exactly. The Conservatives post Brexit had kind of gone in a MAGA style direction - especially with Johnson. This new party is basically there to say “you aren’t MAGA hard enough”. Also - Many farther right Conservatives survived. Priti Patel, Kemi Badenoch, Suella Braverman are still in play.

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