Leadership debate infighting too toxic even for the Tories | John Crace

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The third debate won’t happen after Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak pulled out, meanwhile Boris maundered on in the Commons

Be careful what you wish for. Just a week ago, televised leadership debates had been a no-brainer for the Conservative party. A chance to introduce its candidates to an audience who might otherwise have known little about the MPs eyeing up the Downing Street wallpaper. A showcase for the range and depth of talent within the Tories. Or maybe not. For what the debates have revealed is not the gravitas but the sheer levitas. A gaggle of contenders with selective memories, fighting like rats in a sack and who barely agree over anything. From knowing too little, the country knows far too much. The rotting entrails have been exposed.

The third TV debate was originally scheduled for Monday evening. Up until someone realised that would clash with the third round of voting. Though that could have livened up proceedings for the rest of us. Rather than hearing the same five candidates reheating their tired lines and animosity for the third time in four days, we could have had someone eliminated on live TV. Proper jeopardy. “You are the Weakest Link. Goodbye.”

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