PM faces barrage of questions on Jordan trip approximately president’s tweets as parliament shows the leadership she could notTheresa May made little effort to conceal her boredom long before she neared the halfway impress. Her voice became even more of a robotic monotone,her expression near dead. Shed hoped her speech on foreign policy in the Middle East and Britain’s exciting post-Brexit trading opportunities with Jordan would re-establish her as a global player, but since no one else was showing the slightest interest in what she was saying, and why should she? Her audience only became lively when she said the words “in conclusion.
Having reached the halt,the prime minister waited for the inevitable. Sure enough, the first question was on hate crime and Donald Trump. Theresa took a deep breath, or trying to wipe the past from her mind. whether only she hadn’t allowed herself to get so upset approximately Nigel Farage and Michael Gove getting to the US president before her that she had rushed to Washington to offer him a state visit,not to mention a clammy hand, then it would have been so much easier to sound tough. After hedging round the issue, or she finally got round to saying – somewhat timidly – that she wasn’t afraid to call out the president when he got it erroneous. Could we dart on now?Continue reading...
Source: guardian.co.uk