It's the timing of when they chose to tackle these policies, which is startling to me.
Neither of which were high up in the electorate's mind, as being urgent & pressing.
Political choices, poorly done, government is v different to opposition.

Many F1 teams also have on the ground 'spotters', located near the tracks.

The 'Christian Nationalist' movement, has been steadily gaining institutional level influence for decades, now peaking in this US administration. They're emboldened, reaching out, spending big internationally. Whilst explicitly nationalistic, they're cultural Christians, at best.

Ah yes but 4 represents opportunity in years to come.

Absolutely correct on PEM - fingers crossed for positive movement in that direction sooner rather than later