Two Mps With quite different views employ the same metaphorfor modern British politics. At times, they say, it is "like the x-Factor". They mean it can be tawdry and shouty. But thereis an obvious difference, too. "x-Factor", a talent show created by Simon Cowell, is far more popular. Despite a glut of reality shows on television, an episode of "x-Factor" can draw as many as 10m viewers in Britain.
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