742: Boris can easily charm anyone but his own party MPs. Andrew Roberts, @KingsCollegeLon; @HooverInst;
Image: War Crowd in Downing St., London. Photograph shows crowd of people in Whitehall Street, near the corner Downing Streets, London, England, during World War I Andrew Roberts, British historian and journalist; Department of War Studies, King's College London; Hoover; New York Historical Society; National Portrait Gallery, London; in re: The historian’s measure of the PM in serial and simultaneous crisis managements; hospitals n the edge of being overwhelmed with flu patients. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/11/17/dont-write-boris-just-yet-election-winning-agenda-still-has/ mentioning the latest No. 10 brouhaha: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2020/11/20/boris-johnson-news-priti-patel-defence-lockdown-brexit-election/ and mentioning the subset Dominic Cummings — crisis: BoJo has lost his top advisor, who came up with the slogan, “Get Brexit done,” which won the election; and he masterminded the successful Brexit referendum, but has been muscled out in a palace coup. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/11/20/like-allegra-stratton-reduced-tears-dominic-cummings-not-reason/