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Article: Harriet Harman is either thick or criminally disingenuous
- Article from:
- The Spectator
- Article date:
- August 8, 2009
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Labour's deputy leader is tipped to succeed Gordon Brown, says Rod Liddle. But her vacuous feminism, her reflex loathing of men, her lack of interest in real statistics and her worrying links with trade unions would spell disaster for the party
So - Harriet Harman, then. Would you? I mean after a few beers obviously, not while you were sober.
The alcohol is sloshing around inside your brain, you've enjoyed a post-pub doner kebab together and maybe some grilled halloumi (a woman's right to cheese) and she suggests, as you stand inside the frowsy minicab office: fancy going south, big boy? (I don't know for sure that she'd use the term 'big boy'; this is largely hypothetical stuff, you ...