The Liberal Democrats split the anti-Brexit vote with Labour, allowing the Conservatives to prevail.
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Both the Conservatives and Labour have vacated the center. Vote for the party in the middle.
If the Conservatives miscalculate, the outcome could be a disaster for them.
The Liberal Democrats’ strong performance was about more than Brexit.
The Conservatives and Labour are both living in the past. At least the liberals argue for a less disruptive Brexit.
The council elections are a preview of the upcoming general election and a test for Scotland’s separatists.
The liberals have been winning local elections by casting themselves as the only pro-EU party and an alternative to Labour.
Between Jeremy Corbyn and Theresa May, there is space in the center of British politics — but not much.
If Jeremy Corbyn digs in, chances of Labour’s center teaming up with the Liberal Democrats could rise.
The Atlantic Sentinel would like to see five more years of coalition government in the United Kingdom.