Boris Johnson
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"Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson" is a British politician who has served as Mayor of London since 2008. Initially coming to public attention as a journalist, he became editor of The Spectator in 1999, then later served as the Member of Parliament (UK)/Member of Parliament for Henley (UK Parliament constituency)/Henley from United Kingdom general election, 2001/2001 until Henley by-election, 2008/2008. A member of the Conservative Party (UK)/Conservative Party, Johnson describes himself as a One-nation conservatism/One Nation Conservative and has been associated with both economic liberalism/economically liberal and social liberalism/socially liberal policies.

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The dreadful truth is that when people come to see their MP they have run out of better ideas.

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The Tory Party - the funkiest, most jiving Party on Earth!

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Ken doesn't think he's got anything to say sorry for and if that's really his feeling, then I think that he should stick to his guns.

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My chances of being PM are about as good as the chances of finding Elvis on Mars, or my being reincarnated as an olive.

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I have as much chance of becoming Prime Minister as of being decapitated by a frisbee or of finding Elvis.

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But here's old Ken - he's been crass, he's been insensitive and thuggish and brutal in his language - but I don't think actually if you read what he said, although it was extraordinary and rude, I don't think he was actually anti-Semitic.

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Pyramid of piffle [no, not his views on Liverpool but a report Petronella Wyatt was his mistress].

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Tremendous, little short of superb. On cracking form.

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I love tennis with a passion. I challenged Boris Becker to a match once and he said he was up for it but he never called back. I bet I could make him run around.

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