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No sacred cows

David Cameron is more authentic than Boris Johnson

21 September 2019

9:00 AM

21 September 2019

9:00 AM

I don’t recall exactly when I first met David Cameron, but it must have been in Oxford in 1985 shortly after the beginning of Michaelmas term. I was a third year at Brasenose studying PPE and he was a first year, also doing PPE.

I remember him being friendly and down to earth and canny enough to keep his political views to himself.

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