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Old 07-07-2022, 10:44 AM #1
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Default Keir Starmer Backs Snap General Election

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/u...-b2116510.html


He does not want Johnson staying as a Care Taker

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More wasteful cost to the taxpayer.
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More wasteful cost to the taxpayer.

He does not care

Johnson must not be a Care Taker
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Probably thinks a quick election will ensure him a win...
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Probably thinks a quick election will ensure him a win...


Could back fire
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He’s got a big head literally
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He’s got a big head literally

Yes.
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Yes LT Classic.

And T. May Snap Election
was a Mega Error
lost her majority
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Boris Johnson to resign as Tory leader but hopes to stay as PM until autumn !!?!


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Could back fire
It can't backfire, not really - the Tories wouldn't get a bigger majority, and at least a chunk of the Red Wall would probably revert back to Labour, now things have changed since 2019.
The Tories are no longer lead by a "likeable Buffon who'd be fun down the pub"; Labour are no longer lead by someone whose actions and statements were covered in a way to make his party unvoteable for; and Brexit is "done" - a GE around now would have a pretty different result!
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Starmer will now call for NO Confidence Vote


He will not allow Johnson as Care Taker
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Starmer will now call for NO Confidence Vote


He will not allow Johnson as Care Taker

They may vote a no confidence in Starmer


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It can't backfire, not really - the Tories wouldn't get a bigger majority, and at least a chunk of the Red Wall would probably revert back to Labour, now things have changed since 2019.
The Tories are no longer lead by a "likeable Buffon who'd be fun down the pub"; Labour are no longer lead by someone whose actions and statements were covered in a way to make his party unvoteable for; and Brexit is "done" - a GE around now would have a pretty different result!

Will the masses vote for a spineless , clueless Starmer though ??


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the rumours are that starmer will soon be gone too
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the rumours are that starmer will soon be gone too


I hope that is true
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Could back fire
Starmer has no hope , no one likes him and his inane comments, running ound with that Punch and Judy face of his.
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David Lammy MP
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Confirmed next week
a Vote of No Confidence
Starmer will do.

Gives us the Bloody date.


They do not want Johnson as Care Taker until October

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the tories are never going to vote themselves out of government, so it's a completely pointless threat
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the tories are never going to vote themselves out of government, so it's a completely pointless threat

Yes Strange they never mention
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The Other Moaner is
John Major

Who also wants Johnson out of Downing St.
now

Is that a Brexit Fight again?

https://www.theguardian.com/politics...ohnson-quickly

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The Other Moaner is
John Major

Who also wants Johnson out of Downing St.
now

Is that a Brexit Fight again?

I wonder if he keeps in touch with Edwina ??




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I wonder if he keeps in touch with Edwina ??



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It might give whoever makes the decisions the incentive to kick him out sooner rather than later though!
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