The pub bores really have taken over politics. What “culturally coherent” means is socially conservative “people like us”. Where “us” means Tories and Reformers. And if your face doesn’t fit, off you pop.
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/oct/20/tory-mp-criticised-after-demanding-legally-settled-families-be-deported
Ian Betteridge
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