You came to this website looking for tofu recipes? Tough: you’re now fighting alongside the junior doctors, Gary Lineker and every last public servant

Watching the right’s line take shape around Dominic Raab, the former deputy prime minister and justice secretary, over the weekend was almost beautiful; so coordinated, so graceful, like synchronised swimming. He wasn’t a bully, he was a tough taskmaster, as ministers must be. He wasn’t brought down by his own behaviour, but by the Blob. It wasn’t even about one man; nobody is safe from the woke army, not even Suella Braverman, who is surely next in the Blob’s sights, even though she seems so … nice? (This bit of the argument was underdeveloped.)

Despite the fact that this is definitely not about Raab the man – this is a war, not a duel – Raab is nevertheless at the centre of the action, trenchantly making his case, a middle-aged action hero in the Liam Neeson tradition, the only man who will take on the vast invisible forces of liberals to save his precious constitution.

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