It sounds like Boris Johnson is hoping his resignation speech will have the same impact that Geoffrey Howe's speech had on Thatcher in the 1980s. Apparently he's even sitting in Geoffrey's seat today.
Crace was rather unimpressed. I'm not usually a fan of his writing but this one seems spot on
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/jul/18/boris-johnsons-fans-wanted-a-roaring-lion-they-got-a-paper-tiger
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It sounds like Boris Johnson is hoping his resignation speech will have the same impact that Geoffrey Howe's speech had on Thatcher in the 1980s. Apparently he's even sitting in Geoffrey's seat today.