Coming crisis could soon undo any Tory truce on Trussonomics
by Jessica Elgot from World news | The Guardian on (#629PN)
Analysis: there are deep divisions among the party's MPs about the leadership frontrunner's spending promises
Liz Truss as prime minister will have to appeal to three very different constituencies. The first is Conservative members, a target audience that has been enthused by talk of tax cuts for both individuals and businesses, as well as cuts to Whitehall waste and a war against woke".
When she turns to face the wider electorate, that message will need to change considerably but - in between now and then - there is another constituency that will be crucial: agitated and sceptical Conservative MPs.
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