The increase in Reform’s support base, since reaching the heights of 140,000, has surged enthusiasm online for its brand. The new signups join a rapidly increasing movement for a new kind of conservatism.
However, it’s a project that suffers at the polls. Its recent electoral success is marred by the fact it won millions of votes with just five seats. It gave it a platform, but little to work with in the overall scheme of things.
After Labour came out punching with its agenda, Reform MP’s were beset by priorities, and problems. It’s got work to do of its own but the policies that draw in its plaudits are in the public frame at all times.
