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BoJo!

By The Daily Dish
May 3 2008, 1:49 AM ET

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The London Spectator has all the goods on the Tory triumph in London and across England in local elections. Yes. they're biased: he was their former editor. And yes, I'm biased. I've been a fan since college days - but never thought he'd be taken as seriously as this. And check out his Wiki page. A character with this much baggage would never survive the swift-boating in the US. Is he a harbinger of future Tory government? Peter Hoskin:

The Tories now have the perfect opportunity to be seen as the party of the low-income earner.

Led by an extremely wealthy Etonian. Well: if that isn't the essence of Toryism, what is?

(Photo: William Wintercross/Getty._



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