The ‘Our Next Prime Minister’ debate on BBC One yesterday evening turned into a farce as all the candidates resembled more a pre-school argument than the next Cabinet table. With all of the other candidates circling on Boris Johnson, none of the questions that the public asked through screens were answered. Jeremy Hunt, Michael Gove and Sajid Javid all struggled to be separated, but Gove did win the prize for the most nonsensical line of the evening, that ‘no-deal is a threat but we’re a great country.’
Gerry almost jumped out of the window at that point…