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Dispatches from Westminster Greggs: ‘who’s Lorraine?’, GMB and Starmer beers

An openDemocracy contact found the following memo under a decaf flat white in the Westminster Greggs. We cannot vouch for its authenticity

Dispatches from Westminster Greggs: ‘who’s Lorraine?’, GMB and Starmer beers
A few pointers for next time! | PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo
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This piece is a flight of fancy but you can read our serious reporting on Boris Johnson here.

Strictly private. For the eyes of [REDACTED] only

First, the positives. You weren’t ambushed with a cake, so that’s a win. You weren’t watching agricultural-machinery porn on your phone, which, given recent events, is definitely very positive. Nor did you spontaneously combust, implode and disappear into your own digestive tract. (I mean that in the strictly literal sense. In metaphorical terms, well, yes, we’ll come to that.)