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The politics of feeling: why did ‘boring’ prime minister Keir Starmer provoke such visceral reactions?

By Ben Anderson, Professor of Geography, Durham University
Keir Starmer resigned as Labour leader with opinion polls indicating he was the most unpopular prime minister in modern times. This is despite the fact he had secured the second-highest postwar parliamentary majority only two years earlier.

But over those two years, “Keir Starmer is a wanker” was chanted at anti-asylum protests, in football grounds, at festivals and during televised…The Conversation


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