people talking about the nature of taking responsibility, of honour in politics but ultimately, politics is about getting power and holding onto it, isn t it? do you think that, you know, our democracy is poorer today as a result of this entire episode? i think it is, actually. it is to be the case that people resigned on a matter of honour. lord carrington resigned over the falklands crisis. you could even say david cameron resigned on a matter of honour because he lost the brexit referendum. amber rudd resigned because she had misled parliament, even though she did so inadvertently, but she still resigned. borisjohnson is clinging on, claiming that he is. correcting the record in parliament and claiming he did not know when he said in december that no rules had been broken and it was an inadvertent thing and all in good faith. firstly, idon t inadvertent thing and all in good faith. firstly, i don t know whether people will believe that, whether he could have attended several of thes