Marie Le Conte
Contributor
Politics
The People Who Roleplay as UK MPs on Reddit
The Tories aren't in power, at least not in this subreddit
Marie Le Conte
2.3.22
Social Media
The Inside Story of Politics for All, Twitter’s Infamous UK News Account
Teen admins, shady ads and an origin story that begins with Alex from Glasto – how exactly did PFA get so big, only to disappear so dramatically?
Marie Le Conte
1.13.22
Politics
The Culture War Raging Inside the Conservative Party
Number 10 loves a culture war, but MPs inside the UK party sound weary.
Marie Le Conte
9.14.20
Politics
Westminster Insiders Reveal Their Worst Coronavirus Fears
"I think everyone's just wondering, working in that Petri dish, when it's going to be us or if we've got it already."
Marie Le Conte
3.19.20
Politics
How Priti Patel Became the Most Divisive Politician in Britain
The embattled minister is the perfect politician for 2020's discordant politics.
Marie Le Conte
3.3.20
Commons Confessions
Westminsters Insiders React to Brexit Finally – Finally! – Happening
"90 percent of the media, politicians and pundits still don’t have a clue what they are talking about."
Marie Le Conte
1.31.20
Commons Confessions
Insider Gossip from Westminster About the Labour Leadership Race
"Predictably, people are arguing about who has or hasn’t got an Aga and whose dad is more working-class like they’re going to have a fight in the school playground."
Marie Le Conte
1.16.20
Commons Confessions
Westminster Insiders on the 'Mixed' Post-Election Mood in Parliament
"There are still a lot of big questions about what comes next."
Marie Le Conte
12.20.19
Commons Confessions
Westminster Insiders on the Shock Election Results
Join Commons Confessions as we update throughout the night with all the reactions to the general election results.
Marie Le Conte
12.12.19
Commons Confessions
Westminster Insiders Reveal How Their Election Campaign Is Going
"I’m struggling to think of a high point."
Marie Le Conte
11.28.19
Commons Confessions
Here's What Westminster Insiders Really Think About the General Election
"I'm pretty certain it's going to be the worst election I've taken part in, professionally or voluntarily."
Marie Le Conte
11.4.19
Commons Confessions
Westminster Insiders on Parliament's Extremely Chaotic Brexit Week
"It's the same shit over and over again, nobody can make a decision and everyone in the bubble is sick of the whole thing."
Marie Le Conte
10.25.19
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