Last night: @DPMcBride, @EmilyThornberry and @SeumasMilne having dinner together at Browns in Covent Garden.

— Eye Spy MP (@eyespymp) February 10, 2016

This tweet from EyeSpy suddenly makes a lot more sense – Damian McBride has been hired to be Emily Thornberry’s spin doctor. On the day of her resignation, McBride told the BBC she should’ve lied about the meaning of her flag tweet. News of the move was slipped out at 5:50pm on Friday night, the old tricks are the best…