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From Iain Dale's Diary:-
ReplyDeleteAt October 17, 2007 10:54 AM , David Lindsay said...
What does the Tory Right now owe Cameron? Nothing.
Wheraes Clegg is posh enough and right-wing enough to stop the shift in support to the Tories, and posh enough and right-wing enough to alienate those who have in recent years shifted to the Lib Dems from Labour.
To counter him, the Tories won't find anyone posher than Cameron, simply because no one possibly could be. But they'd have no trouble finding someone more right-wing. Cameron is finished.
(my emphasis)
Priceless
There's plenty of time yet.
ReplyDeleteSooner or later, at least some of the Tories are going to decide that, if they're going to win a General Election, then they might as well have a Tory as PM after it.