Images of Britain's, at the time of writing, prime-minister-to-be, Liz Truss, riding atop a British Army Challenger tank last winter and their similarity to another Conservative Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, were no coincidence, writes academic Dr. Martin D. Brown.
Still holed up in Downing Street… like some illegal settler in the Sinai Desert, lashing himself to the radiator, or like David Brent haunting The Office in that excruciating episode in which he refuses to acknowledge he has been sacked.