MONDAY
Am in severe shock. Just put the phone down from the Labour press office. Someone called ‘Bev’ rang to say she had found 15 inaccuracies in stories we briefed to the papers this weekend, including five major ‘porkers’ about Gordon’s economic record.
She was v loud and bossy and went on and on about how gloves had come off and they weren’t going to take this &@*£ from us lying down any more.

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