The Tesco in Walthamstow E17 where the Daily Star purchased the iceberg lettuce which famously outlasted her autumn 2022 Premiership has gained its own official blue plaque to mark the event.
No doubt Truss would see is as infantile or worse, but in reality both the original lettuce campaign and the plaque are effective political stunts which political humour with a sharp way of making a political point.
Its something that has a long history in British politics although most MPs and commentators are far too pompous to note it, which of course is why the stunts work
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