It says a lot about the perceptual abilities of the Conservative Party members when 2022 is regarded as ‘the good old days’.
I’m not sure a bunch of wealthy cousin-fondlers are the best people to dispense advice of this nature.
Whereas anyone standing in the actual tory leadership campaign would most probably rearrange the words "I would back him in a shot" To something less fraternal.
It’s the Guardian these days: Content is Free. It would be interesting and probably quite instructive to look over the archives post-2010 & 2015 elections to gauge the tone of the paper at those times.
Maybe the old adage describing the reactionary mindset fits: “what we knew, we did not want; but what we wanted, we did not know.”
Not a single named source, and a piece of gossip becomes a 20-paragraph article. This is the skill of the dung beetle. There’s a lot to be concerned about with this new government, they are just people after all and don’t possess perfect judgment, but the Guardian/Observer just hit a new low.
Sounds about right. He’s usually put to bed around half six - right after finishing his McDonalds Neverhappy Meal.