We're not going to try and argue that Johnson isn't a liar now are we? He's well known to lie repeatedly and to have been sacked from previous jobs for doing so. To suggest that he simply stretches the truth like any politician is apologetic in the extreme. His supporters should be calling out his unacceptable behaviour and holding him to account for the repeated lies he tells.
Last weekend, in Rutland, the first statue in Britain of the late Elizabeth II was unveiled.