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brooklynite

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4. Labour plans to call for an immediate Confidence Motion when the new PM is named

Reply to comradebillyboy (Reply #3)

Mon Jun 10, 2019, 01:53 PM

Jun 2019

If Johnson is sufficiently unpopular -- or the remain Tories are sufficiently disloyal -- they might lose and go to an election.

FWIW -- DUP won't support someone who's a pro-Hard Brexit leader.

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BBC: Boris Johnson has clear lead for Tory Leadership [View all] brooklynite Jun 2019 OP

Boris is nearly the worst choice. He'd come in second to Beelzebub. n/t Eyeball_Kid Jun 2019 #1

There's not going to be a general election any time soon. comradebillyboy Jun 2019 #3

Labour plans to call for an immediate Confidence Motion when the new PM is named brooklynite Jun 2019 #4

Labour has been awfylly inept. Do you think Corbyn comradebillyboy Jun 2019 #5

Absolutely not, but they may be able to force an election. brooklynite Jun 2019 #6

I feel bad about what the UK is doing to itself. comradebillyboy Jun 2019 #7

Boris Johnson's job is to fail. His job is to be the face of the disaster he helped create Johonny Jun 2019 #2