Kier Starmer is a decent hard working politician, clever and determined. No doubt about any of that: but the question in my mind has for some time been, is he nasty enough.
Today he showed the razor’s edge beneath the velvet glove. Referring to the Flatulent Leader, that is our prime minister, he said “while he was writing about bendy bananas, I was defending victims and prosecuting terrorists.” Talk about “pin the tale on the donkey.”