John Major, the former Conservative Prime Minister, is a good and decent man. A politician of conviction and substance. I didn’t always hold that view. But his stature has grown in my estimation over the years. Unlike his successors he held firm against the deluded anti-Europeans in the Tory Party, that have so damaged our national interest. As Prime Minister, he resisted the Tory Party becoming an isolationist, nativist, reactionary party that rejects the rule of law. Which it proceeded to become. As an ex-Prime Minister, his interventions in the public discourse have been wise and well measu…
