Sentences with phrase «effective riposte»

The Tories» most effective riposte to this damaging charge yesterday was to point to Labour's indulgence of its own wealthy donors — one of whom, Swraj Paul, is a non-dom who has long sat in the Lords, and another of whom, David Sainsbury, made super-sized payments before being appointed to ministerial office.

By the time Miliband offered his vacuous but highly effective riposte, comparing George Osborne to «Norman Lamont with an iPod», Cameron was in a full - on defensive position, his body language protective and indignant.