Johnson's near inevitable election confirms Britain's devolution into a pantomime state
Britain’s political degradation, with its two different but terrible candidates, has occurred because of cynical self-interest on both sides
If, like me, you regard the emergence of Boris Johnson as odds-on successor to Theresa May with a certain feeling of numbness, it may be time to examine the path that has led Britain to this nadir in its fortunes.
Let’s not mince words. Britain is degrading into a pantomime state. Boris is a vacuous, amoral chancer whose appeal is based on his image as a toff-ish, loutish buffoon.
His likely opponent in ...
