"...personally, speaking as what you'd probably call lower-middle-class, like The Beatles, I can only recall Steven Wells suggesting that being lower-middle-class is The Best because it means you can hate any other section of the populace with absolute impunity..."

Howdy Jakes, Parkes is back.

(Although the older bit here on Tony Blair's self-deluding saintliness v. the openly demonic realpolitik of the likes of Richard Perle - this is best of all. Yes, they said we were the naive ones: fuck them all.)