Were that the truth, you'd be able to name many more than I suspect you can.Lord help us. If you think that the Reds will be any better then you're very naive.
ALL politicians these days are all wanna-be celebrities. In it for their own fame. Sadly, it's the nature of modern society with social media and influencers etc, etc.
Not unlike Trump's shouting for paper ballots, on the day only. Let's see if he ever mentions it again. Turkeys don't vote for Christmas.However, the country is ruled by the government of the party that has won power.
A party that has just won power by the vagaries of FPTP is not likely to want to change the rules to make it harder for them to win such power again