The Conservatives Aren't Really One Party Anymore

I think the problem is that the Conservatives aren't really one party anymore. The whole motivation for Brexit was to resolve the question of Europe and create a cohesive Conservative party. Here we are, five or six years down the line, seven years? And we've got the opposite. A completely fragmented party. We might be onto something saying that Liz Truss was trying to identify herself as the standard bear of a one faction or so on. It's certainly driven and that's the problem. He leads a gang of people who are pointing in different directions and really don't know what they want to do anymore. Most of our planning there, the second careers, it's a nightmare for him.

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