Downing Street rat-catcher…

by John Street
Friday, February 18th, 2011

Humbert Wolfe’s words spring to mind looking at the extensive coverage of the arrival of “Larry” the new Downing Street rat-catcher.

An official PMOS briefing, his own Twitter page, several minutes of screen time and column inches that might otherwise be wasted on less cheerful examinations of the inflation figures, rising jobless totals and the latest re-re-launch of the Big Society.

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John Street is Tribune's diary columnist.
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