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Gavin Esler: I'm suffering an acute case of BOBES – Bored Of Brexit Excuses Syndrome

Brexit Derangement Syndrome extends from Boris Johnson who promised it would be a “Titanic success” to this month’s confected outrage about a few happy people waving European flags at the Last Night of the Proms on the BBC
Gavin Esler
I’m suffering from a modern British ailment first discovered by scientists (and others) back in 2016. It’s called BOBES. That’s the term for those of us who feel the pain from wha[...]

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