Comments caused quite a storm.
A Young Conservative has spectacularly shot herself herself in the foot by claiming Welsh people "have lower IQs" in a social media video.Jasmin Cogin failed to be elected as a local councillor in Cardiff in 2022 but in a video has said"tough to find someone who is intellectually on my level".
"I just don't understand. I mean, obviously I predominantly spend all of my time – the majority of my time in Cardiff now because of my job – and I find it so tough to find someone who is intellectually on my level and who is actually witty and inspired and incredibly driven.Ms Cogin stood for Conservatives and came fifth in a seat in the Cyncoed ward, with 737 votes.
"I'm sure the people of Cyncoed will be grateful to know that they rejected someone who clearly sneers at them as one of their elected representatives.
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