Tories Consumed by Brexit Face Up to Mortality
As Prime Minister Theresa May rallied the troops, there’s a whiff of panic about how to win back voters from the Labour Party.
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There’s one man whose name kept coming up at the annual conference of Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservatives this week, and it wasn’t her would-be successor and Brexit adversary Boris Johnson.
Jeremy Corbyn and his opposition Labour Party stripped May last year of the parliamentary majority she so badly needs to see through her road map for Britain’s departure from the European Union. As May rallied her divided party to her cause with her leader’s speech on Wednesday, she turned her fire on Corbyn, who looms large in the existential angst gripping the Conservatives.