Although to give the Ol\’ Gal her dues, this was pretty prescient:
Politics is a cruel trade, as no doubt Cherie\’s forthcoming and much-to-be-dreaded autobiography will reveal. If, after the sheer vileness of Alastair Campbell\’s diaries, Cherie\’s book mirrors her sublimely un-self aware farewell film with Fiona Bruce, then fear the worst – it will all be served with revenge and no apology for her ample share in the money fixation that destroyed Blair\’s reputation.
Greedie Boot’s antics do invite the thought that that fare-dodging episode all those years ago was just an attempt at theft.
Oh yes, I forgot all about that. Yes, it should be viewed in a new light.
The main thought that occurs to me when I re-read an old Toynbee article is, Why ever did I bother to read it in the first place?
Fare-dodging bitch. Didn’t think she’d get caught. The arrogance. Still, she is a scouser. It’s in the genes.
LBS, do you eyeball them? I Worstall them.