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GenThePerservering

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1. They're more centrist

Reply to Grins (Original post)

Tue Nov 5, 2024, 10:55 AM

Nov 5

They WERE very Tory during the Thatcher years, but as younger, more aware writers (starting @ Blair) have been on board it has moved - it's now a mixture.

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