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Mind your language

Dominic Raab and the problem of ‘distraction’

2 July 2022

9:00 AM

2 July 2022

9:00 AM

Dominic Raab blamed distraction forBoris Johnson’s woes when the Tories failed in two by-elections last week. ‘Hehas track records as long as his arm of misinformation and propaganda and thisis a distraction from the real issues.’

Oh, no, I beg your pardon, that was what Mr Raab said aboutVladimir Putin in March.

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