

We Deserved To Lose - Kemi Badenoch
46 snips Feb 9, 2025
Kemi Badenoch, the Leader of the Conservative Party in the UK, discusses the urgent need for strong leadership in modern conservative politics. She reflects on the challenges of re-engaging disillusioned voters and critiques the impacts of identity politics. Badenoch also addresses immigration issues, emphasizing the importance of cultural integration and effective governance. She explores the balance between achieving net zero emissions and maintaining economic stability, advocating for innovative solutions over strict timelines.
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Fighting for Conservative Values
- Kemi Badenoch fought against policies she disagreed with, like identity politics during COVID.
- Despite her efforts, she faced criticism and accusations of being a "black face of white supremacy."
Truth vs. Announcements
- Politicians often prioritize telling people what they want to hear over the truth.
- This leads to announcements without feasible plans, exemplified by Net Zero and Brexit.
Voting for the Person, Not the Party
- Some voters explicitly stated they were voting for Kemi Badenoch, not the Conservative Party.
- This highlights a disconnect between some voters and the party's perceived values.