Paul Waugh reports that
Lord Mandelson's reaction to The Sun's switch last night was enough
to make your mother blush. He used the c-word and it wasn't "choice" or
"cuts"."C*nts!" is how the PrinceofDarkness/KindlyPussyCat responded, a senior source tells me.
I've just seen his response when being confronted with the story. First he asked what on earth 'the c-word' is. Then he said he called News International 'chumps'.
Ah yes. Of course.
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