Richard Littlejohn

How greed and hubris led to Blunkett’s downfall

How greed and hubris led to Blunkett’s downfall

issue 05 November 2005

At least this time we were spared the self-pitying squealing about only doing what he had for the ‘little lad’. But even though David Blunkett walked the plank he still refuses to accept that he’s done anything wrong. Maybe the Viagra has gone to his head. It was obvious as early as Tuesday morning that he couldn’t survive.

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