[smudgie]

Originally Posted by bitontheslide

It simply means that he has something dodgy in his past that he has been told will likely come out if he continues with his bid to be leader. People don't have a turnaround that quick unless some sort of threat has been made.

Hmmmm, could be, either that or not enough people are prepared to nominate him.
Personally I fancy Liz Kendal for the job.