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18: George Osborne: Austerity, Boris Johnson, and the UK's next Prime Minister

The Rest Is Politics: Leading

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Liz Truss: A Primeless MP

I think somewhere in her time with you guys in government, perhaps even before, she seems to have become very, very wary about the Cameron Project. But I did disagree that she started with a great hand, and she just misplayed it. The most depressing moment was when Boris Johnson got on the plane from the Caribbean. And then amazingly, we like throughout our history, we somehow managed to find the exit door from the mess. Much as I achieved, editing the Evening Standard was one of the most enjoyable things I did.

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