fair enough - and it's the highlighted bit that I just don't get..... and I mean "don't get" in terms of how politicians sometimes don't seem to work things out.
Very much this. He is either very naive, stupid or devious and two-faced. He really is totally out of touch with the reality of the situation. I have a feeling we are in for a "winter of discontent", but without needing to have an election in the first half of next year.