Watson knows a thing or two about winning - and winning big.
He masterminded the Labour coup of 2016 - which saw his preferred leadership candidate, Owen Smith, finish a creditable second, among the two contestants.
And helped initiate Change UK, which pledged to #changepolitics.
It entered the general election with 0% of public support, and finished with 0% of MPs.
That's a number which can only increase.
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The last time Britain's government openly ignored their duties under international law was way back in...June 2020, when the UN warned them about their failure to replace dangerous cladding on buildings.
In 2015, they were breaching international law by supplying weapons to Saudi Arabia, while its military were committing war crimes in Yemen - a practice which hasn't stopped:
When Black protesters complained to Buttigieg about siding with a white police officer who had killed a Black man, a woman asked if he expected Black people to vote for him - and he replied "I'm not asking for your vote".
It's not really good enough that white Democrats try to exploit the BLM movement, to serve their own political ends, when deep down, few of them care about meaningful change.
In 2015, David Cameron boasted "we’ve taken real steps to fight poverty. This has led to 600,000 adults and 300,000 children being taken out of relative poverty".