Sunday, January 31, 2016

Fairbairn On Major.

"More a ventriloquist’s dummy than a Prime Minister.”
The verdict of Tory MP Sir Nicholas Fairbairn, the former solicitor who had been in Margaret Thatcher's first Cabinet in 1979. (Cruel but sadly accurate, I fear.)

Ash Wednesday?

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