
POST-ELECTION, NEW QUESTIONS
by Kenan Malik
Some quick, initial thoughts on the result of the UK general election, more raising questions than providing answers. . 1 It is in keeping with the lack of self-awareness and political nous that characterized Theresa May’s election campaign that she has insisted on staying on as party leader and Prime Minister, apparently to provide ‘certainty’, ‘stability’ and ‘legitimacy’. It is difficult to imagine, after the humiliation heaped upon her by the electorate, that she could seriously believe that she possesses […]
Categories: Britain, Politics • Tags: british politics, conservatives, election, european union, jeremy corbyn, labour party, theresa may, ukip