Tamzin Lightwater

Diary of a Notting Hill nobody | 3 May 2008

Tamzin Lightwater's unique take on the week

issue 03 May 2008

Monday

Dear me! Why does everyone take what we say so literally? When Dave declared that he wanted to end Punch and Judy Politics he was speaking metaphorically. He didn’t mean he was literally going to stop shouting abuse at Gordon. That would be silly. We need to hold the government to account.

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