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Old December 30th 14, 11:22 AM posted to uk.sci.weather
Richard Dixon[_3_] Richard Dixon[_3_] is offline
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Default Paul Simons hits the nail on the head

On Monday, 29 December 2014 21:40:28 UTC, Alan LeHun wrote:
In article ,
says...
Also when the likes of Boris Johnson - who isn't exactly the daftest
chap - gets drawn in by Piers' weak verifications then you really
start to worry.
Richard
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"... who isn't exactly the daftest chap" nor the smartest !


He's a lot smarter than he sometimes appears, as I've learnt by reading
his occasional pieces in the Telegraph.


His bumbling buffoon persona is just that, a persona. a carefully
nurtured and cherished one. Boris is a very clever, vary manipulative,
highly conniving person. Smart and dangerous.


Oh remarkably smart. And probably quite nasty. Just for interest, here are two of his articles mentioning Sir Piers KBE

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/c...-own-game.html

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/c...i-ice-age.html

Richard