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Macron, Angela Rayner, Misogyny and Class
Jun 10, 2024
Angela Rayner feels the pressure of working-class women; Macron calls snap election. Discussion on tackling Far right parties. Ed Davey focuses on social care in manifesto launch. Topics include Labour policies, centrist strategies, and healthcare priorities.
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- Centrist leaders must decide on engaging or defeating far-right parties strategically.
- Lib Dem Leader, Ed Davey, prioritizes social care in the party manifesto for NHS support.
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Angela Rayner's Campaign in Macclesfield
Angela Rayner, the Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, has brought her battle bus to Macclesfield, a traditionally Conservative town, where Labour activists feel optimistic about their chances in Conservative strongholds due to demographic changes. Rayner addresses issues like public sector austerity and childcare, highlighting the need for change and emphasizing the dissatisfaction with the Tories. She focuses on meeting ordinary people, enjoying being on the campaign trail, and expressing her passion for making a difference.
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