Martin sweeps the Clegg
Martin sweeps the Clegg
20 March 2008
Poor Nick Clegg. He’s been working up to this moment all week, you know, and just when he’s building up a head of morally indignant steam, that cheeky chappy Michael Martin deflates the Lib Dem leader like a wind bag. ‘I havenae got much longer here’, the speaker must be thinking., ‘so I’ll get ma kecks while a can.’.
Not once, but twice, he breaks Clegg’s momentum for no apparent reason - which rather undercuts the poor chap’s rhetoric…

