Great Kemi revival stalls again as student loans debate turns into deranged tirade | John Crace

Great Kemi revival stalls again as student loans debate turns into deranged tirade | John Crace. PMQs was going reasonably well for Tory leader until she began to find her own argument too worthy and started hurling insults instead We hear a lot about the Keminaissance these days. Not least from Kemi herself. She is amazing, the best thing to have happened to the Tories since … Liz Truss. We are fantastically lucky to have her in our lives. She is a miracle worker. All that’s required is a bit of gratitude for her magnificence. We are not worthy. There’s just one problem. There’s really no evidence to support this analysis. The Tories were in the high 20s in the polls when Badenoch took over as Tory leader and they now bump along consistently around 17. Which is where they have been for the duration of The Great Kemi Revival (TM). The Tories are a mere footnote in the Gorton and Denton byelection. If there is a rebirth of the Tories as a serious political party, no one seems to have told the rest of the country. Continue reading…