[New post] Why would Johnson apologise for ‘mine closure’ comments? He wanted to offend you

Mike Sivier posted: " The worst part of Boris Johnson's comments on pit closures is not their crass insensitivity - it is the clearly-stated intention behind them. Even the Tory-supporting BBC couldn't hold back from commenting that "He is reported to have laughed and t" New post on Vox Political Why would Johnson apologise for 'mine closure' comments? He wanted to offend you by Mike Sivier The worst part of Boris Johnson's comments on pit closures is not their crass insensitivity - it is the clearly-stated intention behind them. Even the Tory-supporting BBC couldn't hold back from commenting that "He is reported to have laughed and told reporters: 'I thought that would get you going.'" He had said: "Thanks to Margaret […] Read more of this post Mike Sivier | August 6, 2021 at 10:38 am | Tags: Boris, close, closure, energy, environment, green, Johnson, Margaret, Mike, mine, political, Sivier, Thatcher, Vox | Categories: Climate change, Conservative Party, Environment, Government, People | URL: https://wp.me/p4Sru1-fb1 Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Vox Political. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://voxpoliticalonline.com/2021/08/06/why-would-johnson-apologise-for-mine-closure-comments-he-wanted-to-offend-you/