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Corbyn had the whole of Glastonbury chanting his name, he had hugely influencial celebrities backing him but he still lost because of the right wing media attack.
No, he lost because he only had 20 something Glastonbury punters and celebrities on his side, not the actual electorate.
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20somethings aren't voters? To try and deny he had huge support is strange, he won the Labour leader vote twice by a lot and he doubled the size of the Labour Party membership.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1369148118815408
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Yes they can, literally anyone because if it's Starmer or someone else the media will just attack them constently in the run up to the next election. Corbyn had the whole of Glastonbury chanting his name, he had hugely influencial celebrities backing him but he still lost because of the right wing media attack.