PETER HITCHENS: What Dominic Cummings was really saying: 'Make me King!'

This is Peter Hitchens��� Mail on Sunday column

Now that the terrifying Dominic Cummings is the hero of the Left, perhaps we���ll see him at the head of whatever party takes over from Labour. 

Maybe he could share the leadership with another enthusiast for using Covid as the excuse for strong, benevolent state power ��� the hardline millionaire communist Professor Susan Michie.

After all, his stated view that what the country needed was a sort of ���kingly��� dictator is not very far from he...