The sooks of parliament revive an old playground sneer

Is there a more satisfying sneer to toss at an opponent – and a more humiliating disparagement draped upon one’s shoulders – than the word “sook”?

It comes loaded with memories of torment from the skinned-knee schoolyards of the 1950s.

Used at the right moment and delivered with a curl of the lip, it........

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