Kemi the Valkyrie spoils for a fight and has the Russians in her sights | John Crace
Tory leader scents Labour weakness on defence spending and declares it’s 2030 or bust UK politics live – latest updates There’s something about Kemi Badenoch making a keynote speech – everything she does comes billed as keynote these days – about defence that makes most normal people a little nervous.
Because when Kemi talks about defence, what’s really on her mind is war.
Starting one, if possible.
Kemi is never happier than when picking a fight.
With herself, if no one else is around.
You get the feeling that left on a desert island she would be dreaming of Apocalypse Now.
Flying low over the Mekong delta in a helicopter gunship, the Ride of the Valkyries playing through her earphones while she yelled “I love the smell of napalm in the morning”.
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