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f the Conservatives lose the next general election, it will not be because of our policies, “partygate” or Liz Truss’s fiscal irresponsibility. Our downfall will be from within.
A drag anchor of a right-wing caucus is in our ranks, and it has already written off any prospects of victory in 2024. As statecraft finally returns to No 10, guiding us into far calmer waters, less-than-subtle plots are afoot to shift our party to the right during the blame game that invariably follows electoral defeat.
Let’s have the courage to expose this rebellion in our ranks. Instead of rallying behind the leader and going over the top with one clear vision for the country, some colleagues are rallying around misleadingly named rebel groups, such as the
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