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Sore losers are bad for democracy, so don’t be a sore loser

This is why whichever candidate wins the Conservative party leadership will have to do everything he or she can to minimize bad feelings. Indeed, some candidates are already offering olive branches.

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BY GERRY NICHOLLS
June 2, 2022

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Sore losers are bad for democracy, so don’t be a sore loser

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Sore losers are bad for democracy, so don’t be a sore loser

This is why whichever candidate wins the Conservative party leadership will have to do everything he or she can to minimize bad feelings. Indeed, some candidates are already offering olive branches.

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