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Britain’s Tories Are Being Punished by Voters. Why Aren’t U.S. Republicans? (prospect.org)

submitted 1 year ago by TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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Today on TAP: Lessons from the Tory wipeout in local U.K. elections

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[–] BrianTheeBiscuiteer@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago

It's not the Republican issue but immigration [from Latin America] will always be one of their top three talking points. Xenophobia always works.

[–] TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

I mean, we like to edge for a much longer time before voting. CNN, MSNBC, Fox News? Just Goon caves for the American electorate. Well get there. Just taking our time.

[–] aleph@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago

Because swing voters still exist in the UK.

[–] applepie@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Our mouth breezers are too elite to side with dirty poor's...