“These are very subtle things, of course, and I don't expect everyone to pick them up consciously, but I think that there is something there that you must be able to feel, there is an energy at work that I must trust my audience will be able to pick up at some level.”
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That is where the irony of the film comes off, in terms of the language it employs - where he tries desperately to be a 'TV Dad, ' to give advice and it's so pat it becomes ridiculous.
Not everyone is lucky enough to be given space and trust.
You cannot do everything at once, so find people you trust to help you. And don't be afraid to say no.
The duty of responsibility placed on any MP is one of the greatest honours that can be bestowed and I for one don't believe the Conservative Party would abuse that trust by selecting someone who did not have the goods to do the job, just for the sake of media coverage.
