The prime minister’s obsession with Churchill is making him look to some like the patriotic guardian-in-chief of statues, standing alone against those who would rewrite Britain’s history, writes Sean O'Grady
Yet for a politician with a liking for vague, patriotic optimism, Johnson’s wholehearted adoption of Churchill is politically smart and expedient.
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