and then Farage. As German soldiers in Normandy after D Day would cynically say "enjoy the war - the peace will be far worse " - so enjoy Starmer as Farage will be much much worse!

eh?

Here's the writeup! And you can pre-order the book here... (2/2)
www.amazon.co.uk/New-Labour-B...

Yes, I noticed that in the Philp interview. Pathetic. And the irony is that those to whom he seeks to appeal with such 'tough talk' have already written the Conservatives off, whilst those centrist Tories who might be won back will be repelled. So it's the entire Tory cul-de-sac in microcosm.

Personnally I would sack him.

Sadly no longer with us, there are few who compare with John Clarke (and long-time partner Bryan Dawe) as a political satirist and before that a cultural commentator of sorts. 'The front fell off' is perhaps his most viral sketch...