{"id":128278,"date":"2022-07-13T10:44:07","date_gmt":"2022-07-13T10:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fin2me.com\/?p=128278"},"modified":"2022-07-13T10:44:07","modified_gmt":"2022-07-13T10:44:07","slug":"moment-mordaunt-channels-thatcher-with-brilliant-play-on-words-every-pm-needs-a-willy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fin2me.com\/politics\/moment-mordaunt-channels-thatcher-with-brilliant-play-on-words-every-pm-needs-a-willy\/","title":{"rendered":"Moment Mordaunt channels Thatcher with brilliant play on words &#8216;every PM needs a willy&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>David Davis explains why he is backing Penny Mordaunt<\/h3>\n<p>We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you&#8217;ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info<\/p>\n<p>While launching her bid to become the next Conservative Party leader and Prime Minister, Penny Mordaunt channeled former leader Margaret Thatcher as she waded into the controversial debate over biological sex.<\/p>\n<p>Asked to clarify her stance and how she would define a woman, she said to reporters: &#8220;I think it was Margaret Thatcher that said that every PM needs a willy. A woman like me doesn&#8217;t have one.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The play on words referred to a quote in which Mrs Thatcher praised her top aide Willie Whitelaw.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>FOLLOW MORE&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/139\/590x\/Penny-Mordaunt-margaret-thatcher-conservative-party-1639804.jpg?r=1657707391889\"><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/news\/politics\/1639804\/mordaunt-margaret-thatcher-tory-leadership-election-trans-debate-vn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Davis explains why he is backing Penny Mordaunt We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you&#8217;ve consented to and to improve our [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":128277,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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