Foot in mouth time

Boris Johnson’s theory that the 2012 Olympics in London will inspire a new generation of sportsmen and women, apart from probably being rubbish, has brought out a great quote from the mop top tory.

“For every cynic there are thousands of budding Tom Daleys, eager to reap the benefits of the Olympic legacy with bigger better sports facilities and a huge sporting momentum.”

Right, for every one of those cynics - 57% of young people questioned in the Young Londoners Survey, who reject BoJo’s theory – there are thousands of young athletes. It seems BoJo and his team still haven’t mastered statistics