Emeritus Prof Christopher May on Nostr: Before you give too much credit to Dan Poulter (MP & doctor) for abandoning the ...
Before you give too much credit to Dan Poulter (MP & doctor) for abandoning the Tories to join Labour, don't forget he's been an MP for 14 years & been working as a doctor all that time.... so one might have expected him to notice the Tory engineered crisis in the NHS quite some time before now.
No, he's defecting because he can see the Tory electoral meltdown coming & wants to preserve his happy position of having two well-paying jobs.
#NHS #doctors #election
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