The PM began as the best slapstick does with a sublime loftiness. “May his Holiness rest in peace,” he said, practically giving his congregation that crook-fingered blessing. He was away in the clouds, with his international equals, attended by cherubim.
The madness has come early, it will be worth watching out for.
As Kemi’s supporters say, performance at the despatch box did nothing for William Hague, and Mrs Thatcher took a year or two to find her feet, and there must be four years to the next election. Let’s be patient and give the lass the time she needs to finish her PhD in politics. She’s bright, she’s accomplished, she’ll get the hang of it.
Loyalty’s such a dangerous quality.
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Kemi Badenoch at the 1922-ConHome bash last night:
“I did praise [Burnham] for his stamina, it was amazing. All I had to do was sit back and lie there. I didn’t have to do anything at all…”