OPINION - The Tories are ignoring the very people they need to impress — us

Compared to the consternation over the Democratic nomination, where until yesterday, an increasingly loud minority thought the only way Donald Trump could be beaten was if Michelle Obama entered the presidential race, the tussle for the Tory leadership seems like a sideshow. You might have thought the inevitability of the election result would have been enough to steer the Conservatives away from the predictability of the post-match fall-out, but here we are again.