''The
instructions from his minders had been clear. Keep it dull, keep it
vague and get the hell out of the room as fast as possible. They hadn’t
gone to the trouble of keeping their man away from the media for weeks
on end, only for him to blow it on his first outing. The last thing they
wanted was for Boris Johnson to be the real Boris Johnson.
His serial dishonesty, his total untrustworthiness and sheer
incompetence were best kept under wraps, at least until after he became
the prime minister. What was required for his campaign launch was a
hollowed-out Boris. Someone who could near enough pass himself off as
credible..''
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