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General Category => Politics => Topic started by: Pete on September 14, 2012, 05:20:55 PM

Title: Boris Johnson is Britain's most respected politician
Post by: Pete on September 14, 2012, 05:20:55 PM

London mayor beats even Lady Thatcher in national survey, which will be grim reading for prime minister David Cameron.

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Title: Re: Boris Johnson is Britain's most respected politician
Post by: Stuart on September 14, 2012, 05:48:56 PM

I half expected to be taken straight to a page of The Onion. Is this among a survey of people who only know the names of three politicians? Where's Tom Watson??

Title: Re: Boris Johnson is Britain's most respected politician
Post by: Slacker on September 14, 2012, 08:39:08 PM

The timing of the Hillsborough report is quite convenient for Cameron as there is now stuff attributed to Johnson making adverse comments about Liverpool supporters

Title: Re: Boris Johnson is Britain's most respected politician
Post by: Fly on September 14, 2012, 08:48:33 PM

And while we're all talking about Hillsbrough, what else is being shoved through parliament by the tories.
Hyperthetical question  :)
Could equally be asked when a big story hits the headlines with a Labour gov in charge.