Wouldn’t you just love to be a fly on the wall when Boris Johnson meets Joe Biden in America next week?
That should be a meeting of minds, Sleepy Uncle Joe with his homespun philosophy and apparent Alzheimer’s and BoJo with his classical allusions and labrador-like eagerness to please.
Best if Boris resists the temptation to chuck in some Ancient Greek. If he starts referring to Homer, Joe will probably think he’s talking about The Simpsons.
That’s always assuming that the President can remember Boris’s name, and doesn’t start calling him ‘Lyndon’.
A few weeks ago, after the fall of Kabul, I…