Voices: The Conservatives are heading for a long spell in the wilderness
Politics can be a simple business. Isaac Levido, who brutally summarised the Conservative message at the last election – “Get Brexit Done” – is now trying to do the same again: “Stick to the Plan”.
The clarity and simplicity of the message was evident in Rishi Sunak’s Downing Street news conference on Thursday, as he tried to move on from the disaster of winning the Commons vote on the Rwanda bill: “Taxes are being cut – Labour would put them up again.”
It is a plan, and it is the only credible plan that could give the a chance in the election. However, unfortunately for the it has been trumped by an even simpler fact about British politics, which is that the . They want to and give the other lot a go.
