This week’s polls have been dire for Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party. Multiple pollsters have now tracked the self styled natural party of government falling back below its Liz Truss incited polling nadir. Yet this is not a sudden drop. Close observers will notice at most simple two distinct phases in Tory polling since the defenestration of the previous Prime Minister. First, a polling recovery. A narrative built in the first six months of Sunak’s premiership: he was slowly but surely building back the age old Conservative reputation for good governance, stability, and sound finances. Labour…
