On 24dash.com: A gaffe from Tory mayoral candidate Boris Johnson reduced Labour MPs to helpless laughter and prompted protests in the Commons. … It was triggered after Mr Efford (Eltham) noted archly that Mr Johnson had made scant contribution to the debate. “The candidate for the mayoral seat for the Conservative Party doesn’t seem to… Continue reading Boris4London? Have I got news for you
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Get tough on the fear of crime
One of the things that most irritated me about the Orange Book a few years ago was David Laws hectoring the Lib Dems for not doing enough to acknowledge how the fear of crime affects people’s daily lives (I paraphrase as I don’t have the book in front of me right now). Boris Johnson made… Continue reading Get tough on the fear of crime
London politics in primary colours?
I find it fascinating that Tories appear to have leapt on this speculation that Labour might be attempting to rig the Conservative primary for London Mayor. If it is true, then Labour is full of even more morons than I thought. You would have thought they learnt from their attempts to stitch up the Today… Continue reading London politics in primary colours?