After a long and publicly appreciated silence former AG Apandi has put his head above the parapet to inform an uninterested public that “according to the Constitution” there is no need for a vote of confidence to prove Sabri’s majority. This simple lesson in the obvious will hardly impress anybody and presumably indicates that its maker thinks it now safe to appear in public.No one need wonder why.

However we have news for him.The job of Attorney General is already taken and the current holder is very unlikely to make way for one of his most useless predecessors. Of course there is always the Bar but that implies client confidence