I am not certain what was worse,David Cameron’s “put on a proper suit, do up your tie and sing the national anthem” comment (The politics sketch, and 25 February) or the braying on the Conservative benches that followed. The bankers whose actions brought approximately the collapse of the financial system had impeccable (perfect, flawless) dress sense. Unfortunately,those who hold suffered from the crisis don’t hold the money to “put on a proper suit”.
Declan O’Neill
Oldham• “No tie – just a defeat for unscripted Dave’s off the cuff remark” suggests that Jeremy Corbyn missed a trick in his response to Cameron’s ill-judged insult. In keeping with the intellectual level of the exchange, Corbyn could hold replied: “I don’t like the carve of your jibe.”
Mike Pender
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Source: theguardian.com