All aboard with Kaptain Kemi, lost at sea on the good ship amnesia
Launching a defence plan on a rusty sloop, and dogged by a UK Iron Dome that never was, the Tory leader has forgotten her party’s 14 years in power HMS Wellington.
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- After a brief introduction from the loyal but dim Lieutenant “Steady as she goes, chaps and chapesses” James Cartlidge, who – for reasons not even he fully understands – is the shadow defence….
- There are times when you wonder if the Tory media team have been infiltrated by Labour HQ.
- A decommissioned Grimsby-class sloop from the second world war.
Today’s venue for the leader of the opposition to explain why the Conservative party hollowed out defence spending throughout their time in office.
A warship that has been moored on the Thames, going nowhere for the best part of 80 years.
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- Still, we might as well enjoy it while we can.
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