Britain has has just shown the world how a centrist PM can shake off populism and win a clear majority. My Telegraph column on Boris’s new third way: telegraph.co.uk/politics/2020/…
In PMQs, Labour’s Diana Johnson used the phrase “Brexity Hezza”. She’s right. Brexit is not an inherently right-wing project: put it aside and we’re left with old-fashioned political centrism. A hard sell on the continent, but now governing Britain...
...So people like me - who think societies are strongest when taxes are low, debt is falling and size of government is kept in check - will find plenty not to like about this gvt. Next month’s Budget will likely put all this into sharper perspective.
