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where we find ourselves in uncharted waters,

two of the politicians who have arguably featured most prominently on this program

over our years of chronicling together.

The largely self-inflicted national decline starting,

I suppose, in 2016 with that Brexit vote, reaching a culmination of sorts in 2019 with the 80-seat

majority delivered to Boris Johnson in part by Nigel Farage's decision to stand down candidates from whatever his

vehicle of self-promotion was called at the time to today when they are essentially engaged in the inevitable

circular firing squad that some of us have been expecting for some time, but which, if I'm

brutally honest with you, I was expecting to enjoy rather more than I currently am. It began with

Farage's comments about Vladimir Putin and Russia. Again, regular listeners to this program

will have been among the least surprised consumers

of the so-called news that Farage is a big fan of Vladimir Putin's. His admiration for the

man's conduct is on the record and the claim that somehow the decision to invade Ukraine had

been prompted by the European Union and or NATO is as well documented as

it is disgusting. Now, this prompted Boris Johnson to accuse Nigel Farage of a form of moral

repugnance, which for the first and quite possibly last time in history,

put Nigel Farage in the position of having a valid grievance because he is perfectly entitled to point out that Boris Johnson has a

long and distinctly unproud track record of also blaming the European Union for the invasion of Ukraine.

He did it explicitly during the 2016 referendum debates.

And of course, he subsequently as Foreign Secretary visited the Palazzo of a former KGB spy.

A quick quote from Vladimir Putin, there is no such thing as a former KGB spy. And subsequently

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