"If the objective is to mollify anger, it cannot be achieved by adding our anger to the mix. No voters will thank us for making them feel bad about their choices. Nobody will join our tribe, because we made them ashamed of theirs."
My piece.
politics.co.uk/blogs/2019/12/…
My piece.
politics.co.uk/blogs/2019/12/…
It's one of the pieces I've worked hardest on, but because of technical difficulties it came online on the evening of the 24th, and was read by about four people. DAMN YOU T'INTERNET.
Depressingly, much of the response has been "HOW DARE YOU TELL ME NOT TO EXPRESS OUTRAGE? THIS IS AN OUTRAGE!", "Blairite centrist red Tory", "Ok, Boomer" (thanks for the extra decade, guys), etc.
