Friday, March 8, 2019

Former chancellor says his 90s style of politics now belongs to the ‘dinosaur age’

George Osborne has expressed his admiration for leftwing Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, saying that politicians who fail to copy her online campaigning tactics now belong to a “dinosaur age”.

The former Conservative chancellor, who is now editor of the London Evening Standard, called the first-term congresswoman “one of the most famous politicians in the world” and said she was part of a movement which had destroyed the old political order with her understanding of social media.

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