You can’t keep a good Johnson down. Boris’ dad Stanley’s ambitions to follow his son into Parliament appear not to be daunted in spite of his rebuff at the hands of the Tories in the Mayor’s old Westminster seat in Henley. But the apparently gauche charm offensive of Johnson senior in the safe Tory seat of Wycombe has ruffled feathers. Amid allegations of “irregularities”, the selection has been suspended for a month.
You can’t keep a good Johnson down. Boris’ dad Stanley’s ambitions to follow his son into Parliament appear not to be daunted in spite of his rebuff at the hands of the Tories in the Mayor’s old Westminster seat in Henley. But the apparently gauche charm offensive of Johnson senior in the safe Tory seat [...]
by Tribune Web Editor
Friday, September 25th, 2009
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