Leaders vs Losers
Neil Kinnock after his 1992 loss:— Rob Ankcorn (@Ankcorn) December 14, 2019
“I accepted blame because I was to blame. I don’t think you can lead a party to two successive electoral defeats and consider yourself to be free of blame”
Humility isn’t a weakness - it’s the first step towards renewal. pic.twitter.com/pU8fy4ZChN
After leading the Labour Party to defeat in two general elections Neil Kinnock accepted that he was part of the problem - unlike Jeremy Corbyn who is trying to argue that he 'won the argument' despite the fact that Labour went down to its heaviest electoral defeat since 1935.