Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Arrogance of Jacob Rees-Mogg on BBC’s Newsnight

On BBC’s Newsnight last evening British government minister Jacob Rees-Mogg quipped to presenter Kirsty Wark: “I hope he’ll[Boris Johnson] be a Walpole and do another 21 years.

Robert Walpole was British prime minister from 1721 - 1742.

Is it arrogance, humour, stupidity that's the glue that keeps the current British government in place? 

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