Some 72 per cent thought well of him – compared with a measly 27 per cent who say they are 'satisfied' with Starmer.
Sir Keir Starmer fits the bill How does Sir Keir Starmer compare in terms of popularity with recent prime ministers?.
Yes, they expect politicians to be slippery with the truth, but when the falsehoods become systemic, when they invade almost every aspect of policy and are repeated shamelessly – well, there is bound to be an adverse reaction.
This great number includes 39 per cent of Labour supporters.
STEPHEN GLOVER: Only a very sly, deceitful and foolish politician would even contemplate inveigling us back into the EU.