Favourite line from #TheDecadeInTory so far:
the greatest news story in history had just landed. David Cameron, as part of an initiation ceremony into an exclusive university dining society, had inserted his penis into a dead pig.
I’d forgotten the joy of it:
“Social media went absolutely insane: so much of Britain’s time was spent exchanging pig jokes on Twitter that there were official concerns it could affect UK productivity figures.”
and it was the last time I was happy about politics.
The Conservative chaos didn't start and end with the member-backed Liz Truss fiasco.
@RussInCheshire's #TheDecadeInTory is a *must-read* - it highlights what what, without bumming you out.
Buy 👇 go to your local indie bookshop or there's a link on the site | #Christmas
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RT @RussInCheshire
My first book, The Decade In Tory, is published 27 Oct.
It's already had some early reviews, and I'm rather chuffed by them, so here they a…
https://twitter.com/RussInCheshire/status/1564980191906205699
Russ, I’m reading #TheDecadeInTory incredibly slowly (for the sake of my blood pressure, you understand). I just reached the description of the 13 candidates initially pitching to replace Teresa May. (Page 333 on)
Your descriptions are always glorious but there’s only word for this set of pen pictures:
Perfect
Thank you
@RussInCheshire
Thanks for an illuminating Sunday read, Russ
@RussInCheshire Terrific news! I meant to say that my copy of #TheDecadeInTory has arrived, and I'm just waiting for some uninterrupted time to start it.
Jerry's rather unimpressed that it's not edible:
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