Apparently 21 per cent of the population are still prepared to vote Conservative. I haven’t met any of them. Perhaps the pollsters did their polling in the Broadmoor area, or exclusively in the nation’s funny farms.
You know you are in trouble when people look back, misty-eyed, to the Boris Johnson era for its stability, steadiness, common sense and dependability. We are now on a Narrenschiff crewed by the palpably deranged — libertarian, free-market ideologues who, much like their far-left counterparts, are happily detached from reality, assuring one another as the waves lap higher and higher that there is no crisis: everything is going just fine.
We are led by a prime minister who cannot speak and a chancellor who cannot count. I knew Truss
