Posted: Jan 03, 2020 3:30 pm
ronmcd wrote:The point is in a normal GE, and the next will be back to normal, the party that wins does so for the reasons I mentioned. Appearance of competence, which encompasses politics & policy to some extent, but being or appearing more competent is probably the key. As in the 2011 Holyrood example I gave.
Looking like you could be on the board of a FTSE 100 company, even if it's due to having a posh voice. You just couldn't ever see Corbyn being CEO of anything.
You don't need to be competent but you do need to at least appear it