Boris Watch

Regular readers, and we know where you live, will recall occasional references to a Theory of Boris to describe the psychological and Kremlinological analyses we occasionally do in an attempt to determine why Boris does what he does when he does.  Rather than break things down into, say, a General and a Special Theory of [...]

Darius Guppy tape released?  Increasingly loud suggestions that Boris tells lies (and I’m not talking about Val Shawcross for a change, these are normally supportive sources).  What is going on?  We’ll just have to watch Dispatches tonight, not least because they’re civil enough to give us a link on their webpage and not have Dispatches [...]

Turning to the Evening Standard’s webpage, there’s an interesting picture of a sad balding has-been whose world collapsed last May and whose frequent subsequent ramblings about have been increasingly shrill and out of touch.  Yes, it’s Andrew Gilligan’s byline photograph, on a classic hatchet article about the Starlight Music Academy and Lee Jasper.  Boris has [...]