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Originally Posted by 1andrew1

Nope. There was a very strict inclusion criteria to join Johnson's government. This made the talent pool far smaller than usual for a government with predictable results. Be it Dominic Raab thinking that taking the knee came from Game of Thrones or the culture secretary Oliver Dowden phoning Google about the Churchill photo removal this is not the A Team by any stretch of the imagination.

There are many capable on-message Tories not in government. It may be that the “message” is not the way I perceive it not having met Boris.