I was saddened today as I watched the BBC’s Nick Robinsons interview with former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn , it’s a while since I’ve been this engaged by a consistent , coherent politician , whatever your political colours you have to admit that he got a lot of the big calls right and still does !

To be fair Robinson did a decent job too , shame this tone was hard to find back in the day in both the media and the Labour party …

I’m old enough to remember spending my Sunday evenings watching the legendry darts quiz show “Bulls Eye” with the hapless compare Jim Bowen , I loved it , I thought of Jim this morning as I watched Robinson and JC chew the inconsequential fat …

I felt like the contestant who had lost it all on the throw of a dart and Robinson was showing me “what I could have won” , I felt as gutted as the bloke who lost “the speed boat” and ended up with a Bendy Bully …

I didn’t want a speed boat anyway or the caravan …

I’ll learn to make do with a bendy Bully …

I’m done with game shows …

PS , My old friend Nick Brown MP has recently been suspended as a investigation is launched into unspecified allegations , this man has given his life to the party and the Newcastle East constituency , first they came for …

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