Current Affairs The next Tory (strong and stable) leader is Boris Johnson

[gonetomorrow]

Doubt these advisers are all quitting as a moral stand due to the Saville remarks. Johnson has done and said far worse. Be some other reasoning behind it.

They've taken out a block booking at The Priory after their festive exertions.

 

[peteblue]

Doubt these advisers are all quitting as a moral stand due to the Saville remarks. Johnson has done and said far worse. Be some other reasoning behind it.

Jumped before they were pushed….

 

[Alan Whittle]

Johnson, 'crime is down 14%'. It's up 14%.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-60250678
BBC
Boris Johnson wrong to claim crime has fallen, says watchdog
16 hours ago

Johnson, 'more employed now than at the start of the pandemic'. Less are employed now than at the start of the pandemic.

Boris Johnson makes incorrect claim on jobs - BBC News​

https://www.bbc.co.uk › news

That is on top of the hundreds of times he's lied to the British public and lied and misled parliament.

 

[JimmyJeffers]

Jumped before they were pushed….

Think they’re more likely trying to keep their reputation intact. They don’t want to have being part of a losing team on their CV

 

[Martin Alvito]

Think they’re more likely trying to keep their reputation intact. They don’t want to have being part of a losing team on their CV

Right, they knew that Johnson would try to deflect and shift everything to them, then ask for their resignations. Their only way of protecting themselves was to get out in front of it. May or may not work.

 

[JimmyJeffers]

Right, they knew that Johnson would try to deflect and shift everything to them, then ask for their resignations. Their only way of protecting themselves was to get out in front of it. May or may not work.

I can’t imagine they’ll be claiming Universal Credit anytime soon.

 

[Blue 1]

I can’t imagine they’ll be claiming Universal Credit anytime soon.

You can't claim anyway if you resign lol

 

[LinekersLegs]

Another one bites the dust

 

[Blue 1]

Another one bites the dust

As they left, they were heard to mutter "hakuna matata that, you lying ringpeice".

 

[DuuuncanHadaPigeon]

Ah, I think Pete is just in full troll mode at this point. He knows what Boris is and knows his time is up

called it. As soon as he started using the term captain hindsight unironically I knew he was on the wind up. Brilliant effort like

 

[Jimmy James]

That old Michael Heseltine quote about Boris - "a man who waits to see the way the crowd is running and then dashes in front and says, ‘Follow me’." - can't see that working when the crowd are bearing down on Boris himself.

 

[Blue 1]

Oops. Probably best not to call the PM's wife a "sassy little bitch", Victoria.

Minister's unfortunate Carrie slip

It’s a quiet day in the Commons today as MPs mostly return to their constituencies for their weekly surgeries. But not all backbenchers have chosen to do so: Matt Vickers, the MP for Stockton South, is among those today debating plans to introduce fixed penalty notices for animal cruelty. New...

www.spectator.co.uk

 

[LostLegend]

Oh wow

 

[Blue 1]

Oh wow lol

The tapeworm analogy in that is brilliant.

 

[ste d' indica]

Oh wow lol

Magnificent.