After a week when he was briefly in the eye of the storm, instead of reporting it from its outer rings, Andrew Rawnsley's pen is in fine working order. He has particularly choice comments about John Prescott and Roy Hattersley, while his depiction of "the ferocity of the Labour machine" is vivid indeed. He also references a CGI re-enactment of some of Gordon Brown's less fine moments from appledaily in Hong Kong, which I've placed below.
Meanwhile, further to my previous post, Jon Cruddas and Jonathan Rutherford are on the attack with a stinging condemnation of the Thatcher era.
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