Michael McDowell: In the dying days of Project Fear, the British electorate stands on the bridge of a political submarine
The Tories are in a bind - many of them claim to want a hard Brexit, but none is in a position to defend the likely consequences
In the early hours of Friday morning, we will know whether Theresa May’s decision to call a snap election has paid off. In April, when she announced her U-turn on an early election, I wrote here about the danger that a lengthy election campaign centring on Jeremy Corbyn’s suitability for power might produce voter fatigue, might defy expectations, and might draw forth a reaction against the Tories based on anger and resentment of ...
