Faced with cliched questions about the strike from journalists and MPs, the RMT boss has been deft, scornful and effective
Ministers and broadcasters have tried this week to portray RMT boss Mick Lynch as a hard-left union bogeyman. He has been accused of causing misery to the travelling public and even fomenting revolution.
But Lynch has been having none of it. His quick, deft and often witty responses to a barrage of hostile questioning and cliched typecasting has won Lynch grudging praise even from rightwing commentators.
