Cameron Wows Faithful as U.K. Election Battle Lines Drawn
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David Cameron, who failed to win a majority in Parliament for the Tories in the last election and doesn’t look like winning one next year if the polls are right, still found himself cheered to the rafters by flag-waving party activists.
In a 52-minute speech to close his Conservative Party’s annual convention yesterday in Birmingham, central England, Cameron set out his strategy for victory in the 2015 election: Borrowing popular policies from rival parties, promising tax cuts for most of the electorate, and reminding wavering voters that the choice they face for prime minister is him or opposition Labour Party leader Ed Miliband.