Boris Johnson occupies Downing Street with a parliamentary majority of 80. Even if Sir Keir Starmer turns out to be Joan of Arc, there is little prospect of Labour displacing the Tories before 2024. Thus critics of this administration, rather than merely wringing our hands, should instead propose ways in which it might govern a little better. Its gift for winning votes is proven. He and his chief adviser have yet to show that making the country work

Source: The Times August 14, 2020 16:07 UTC