Hague's attempt to control the story fails miserably
The Telegraph reports here...
Tories question judgment of 'naive' William Hague
William Hague's judgment has been questioned publicly by senior Conservative figures following his admission that he shared a hotel room with a young male adviser.
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William Hague: bad PR statement has just added to speculation, say experts
William Hague’s decision to make an extensive public statement about his personal life is at odds with conventional political wisdom about how to respond to suggestions of scandal.
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William Hague: the rumours of a 'gay past’ that just would not go away
For any politician to share a bedroom with a member of the same sex might invite childish gossip.
It maybe that Hague can ride out the storm, however, when Cameron says he backs him 100% he is more likely to ride off into the sunset...
A mixture of law, politics, autobiography and humour. Once described as "The Devilish Advocate" (Guardian), I do have the ability to provoke a response. Sometimes it comes from someone who uses a thought process, and sometimes from jerks usually associated with the knee.
We remember how John Major used to back em 100%. Days later they'd bite the dust...
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