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In vino, veritas: Boris Johnson under fire

The Intelligence from The Economist

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What Bohanson's Good at Is That He Follows Through on the Big Thing

Boys johnston's always sort of pating himself as a bit of a rogue. He was fired for making up a quote in his first break in journalism. When he became an m p, he was fired as a shadow minister for lying to his boss about having an affair. But what bohanson is good at is that he does sort of follow through on the big stuff. So he'll pick one or two major issues and then actually do them. And so when a politician is simply so obvious and affront about it, it becomes this peculiar kind of honesty. You are suggesting that at this time it is one lie too far, or one lie too close to horrids,

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