Ha ha Howard 31 October, 2003
As a child of the Seventies growing up in the Eighties I must admit to a joyful glee in witnessing the self-destruction of the Conservative party. What’s really amusing is that they see Michael ’something of the night’ Howard as their saviour. Not only is no-one going to vote for this deeply unpopular throwback, but all of the recent ‘right honourable’ backstabbing and in-fighting has damaged the reputation of the party as a whole.
The Tories will be one part of the current nostalgia for all things Eighties that won’t be missed. As Theresa May rather poignantly said, ‘There’s no future in the past…’