Keep your voice down when discussing strategy on the train. This from Guido whose source overheard a minister and special adviser plotting a ‘line’ for the press and blackberried the conversation….
I am en route on the 3.18 from Hull to London with two loud mouthed Labourites. Ivan Lewis, [Health PuSS] and his [researcher?]. They are deciding whether to go for a quote based on the Bevan quote that Tories are lower than vermin “Calling Bob at the Mirror on the rats and hospitals story. Will you tell me if you think this response if too churlish for the Mirror… When Bevan founded the NHS, he said Tories lower than vermin, I wouldn’t describe them like this but their approach to cleaner hospitals..”