While their antics might make us pay attention to election campaigns, how did we end up with joke candidates as part of our political culture?
- Professor of Modern History, University of Exeter
Satirical candidates are part of a longstanding tradition in British politics.
Pour Donald Trump, Keir Starmer n’est « pas un Churchill » ; mais Churchill aurait-il suivi aveuglément Washington en Iran ? Ce n’est pas certain.
Donald Trump disse que Keir Starmer não é “nenhum Churchill”, mas sua rejeição se baseia em uma versão simplificada da história
Donald Trump has said Keir Starmer is ‘no Churchill’, but his dismissal is based on a simplified version of history.
The secret of the successful speeches at the Democratic National Convention lies in three words with origins in ancient Greece: ethos, pathos and logos
No one is saying she has done a stellar job, but other prime ministers have made mistakes like May.
Labour and the Conservatives have faced crises in the past… Just not at the same time.
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