Liz Truss wants to be British Prime Minister. Liz dress But he was, as we must now remember, the Foreign Minister. Foreign ministers are not necessarily serious politicians. It has been known in London since Boris Johnson’s tenure at the Foreign Office.
But I am Johnson French President Macron could not have answered the question of whether his supposed successor in the highest government office is a friend or a foe.
Everyone votes in general elections
Truss’s derailment shows the twisted world in which the conservative party base has found itself. Otherwise the candidate’s members would not have applauded as enthusiastically as they did at Norwich. Many would say that things said in the heat of the campaign are quickly forgotten. The problem is that the woman who most impressively demonstrated her lack of judgment is likely to rule Britain, a key NATO ally, for at least the next two years.
One wonders if this would go well, not just in Paris. If times weren’t so hard, one might say that London’s partners should quietly wait for a Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Fortunately, it’s not just wild conservatives who go to the polls in general elections.
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