Gutter Boy
Tim Sherwood
Embarassing
I actually thing the inbuilt/systemic reaction to extremism has been quite impressive. The muscles of consent and goodwill have been flexed.
Embarassing
"I came into office at a time of great economic and international instability. Families and businesses were worried about how to pay their bills. So I decided I'd make it worse for all of them by f*cking up the economy."
The whole thing is my favourite buttplug. The UK must be a laughing stock.
No surprise she's gone after yesterday's fiasco but it's ridiculous that the Tories can just elect yet another PM without going to a general election.
Let's see if they can stop the internal fighting long enough to find the "unifying" candidate.
"I'm a fighter, not a quitter."
Hmmm...
Graham Brady says noShe can't U-turn on a resignation, can she?
I think they've chosen the next leader, will dress it up as a contest and call a GE.You have to assume they have all secretly chosen the next leader already so we don't have to go through that whole circus again right... right?
So in six weeks as PM, she killed the queen and destroyed the economy?
I think they've chosen the next leader, will dress it up as a contest and call a GE.
Surely that can't survive anything less reputationally?
If they had any sense, their criteria would be – electable to floating/centrist voters. And their shortlist would be Tugendhat, Stewart and Davidson (re the latter two, the PM can also come from the Lords – see Alec Douglas-Home as last example)
So in six weeks as PM, she killed the queen and destroyed the economy?