The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. It’s a cliché and it’s misattributed (no, Einstein didn’t say it), but it would be hard to argue with if you live in the English town of Hartlepool. On May 6, the UK Conservative Party smashed another brick in the (red) wall with a landslide victory in the Hartlepool by-election.
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