Originally Posted by
lardy
I'm even more cynical. I think he chose the article/side that would give him the most momentum in the event of a remain win. The article was published in March (I think) when a leave win seemed unlikely.
I really don't think he was expecting leave to do it, and his ashen face at the press conference the morning after, when he looked like he'd spent the previous two hours puking into a toilet, is supporting evidence in my book.