I thought Private Eye wouldn't be able to resist spoofing the way the Tory press has gone gunning for Nick Clegg. It doesn't disappoint today.Can you spot the difference with the real thing (top)?
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- Jon Slattery
- I am a freelance journalist based in the UK and was deputy editor of Press Gazette, the journalists' magazine, from 1993 until 2006. I want to give an independent view on media matters. You can contact me with stories, ideas and comments by email at jon.slattery369@btinternet.com You can also follow me on Twitter @jonslattery
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The Eye may well jest...but given that it's less than a decade since The Sun ran a p1 splash claiming Britain was being run by a gay mafia, that spoof "Is Clegg a Poof?" headline may not be so very far-fetched.
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