Wainy316 Posted May 22 Share Posted May 22 This would be one hell of a trolling if nothing develops now wouldn't it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Genie Posted May 22 Share Posted May 22 2 minutes ago, ml1dch said: Oh, yes please. Nothing will tell the country "vote for us" like a mad panic to get rid of the bloke who made the call to do so. What would ousting Sunak achieve exactly? They really have lost complete sight of what their jobs are. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wishywashy Posted May 22 Share Posted May 22 1 hour ago, chrisp65 said: July 4th could get the bounce from England doing well in the euros. Hinging your electoral fate on England doing well in an international tournament is a... bold move 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DaoDeMings Posted May 22 Share Posted May 22 While a no confidence vote in Sunak would be entertaining, what would it achieve? All they're doing is making themselves look worse and delaying the inevitable. Just get the thing over with already Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ml1dch Posted May 22 Share Posted May 22 1 minute ago, Wainy316 said: This would be one hell of a trolling if nothing develops now wouldn't it Announcing that the country is going back into lockdown. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DaoDeMings Posted May 22 Share Posted May 22 1 minute ago, wishywashy said: Hinging your electoral fate on England doing well in an international tournament is a... bold move They're probably thinking England have a better chance than they do, which tells you all you need to know. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Davkaus Posted May 22 Share Posted May 22 3 minutes ago, Genie said: What would ousting Sunak achieve exactly? It'll secure their final paid summer break. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Genie Posted May 22 Share Posted May 22 1 minute ago, Davkaus said: It'll secure their final paid summer break. Just as I thought Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Fun Factory Posted May 22 Share Posted May 22 (edited) 13 minutes ago, wishywashy said: Hinging your electoral fate on England doing well in an international tournament is a... bold move Didn't work for Wilson in 1970..... Edited May 22 by The Fun Factory Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Davkaus Posted May 22 Share Posted May 22 14 minutes ago, Genie said: Just as I thought Although, it wouldn't actually, would it? Unless they can have the vote in the next hour or two, if he's had the meeting with the King and dissolved parliament, that's that.They can still oust him, but there's no undoing the election call 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Genie Posted May 22 Share Posted May 22 Just now, Davkaus said: Although, it wouldn't actually, would it? Unless they can have the vote in the next hour or two, if he's had the meeting with the King and dissolved parliament, that's that.They can still oust him, but there's no undoing the election call Just makes them all look like tits, which might be a fitting way to see in the election phase. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tomav84 Posted May 22 VT Supporter Share Posted May 22 [insert "it's happening" gif here] (can't do it from work for some reason) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Genie Posted May 22 Share Posted May 22 1 minute ago, tomav84 said: [insert "it's happening" gif here] (can't do it from work for some reason) 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sidcow Posted May 22 VT Supporter Share Posted May 22 1 hour ago, bickster said: If her annouces a GE later today, I'd expect most of what he says to be drowned out be celebrations A bit woke with the pronouns there @bickster. Not sure Sunak is going to appreciate it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bickster Posted May 22 Moderator Share Posted May 22 6 minutes ago, Davkaus said: Although, it wouldn't actually, would it? Unless they can have the vote in the next hour or two, if he's had the meeting with the King and dissolved parliament, that's that.They can still oust him, but there's no undoing the election call indeed. Having a general election campaign with a currently undecided new leader would.... absolutely kill the Tory party for good. A fitting end Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bickster Posted May 22 Moderator Share Posted May 22 Just now, sidcow said: A bit woke with the pronouns there @bickster. Not sure Sunak is going to appreciate it. OK, I'll sit in the naughty shed if you want 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Fun Factory Posted May 22 Share Posted May 22 Well I am surprised, I thought he hang on over the summer. The economic forecasting must be anaemic then if they going to the people now with their current polling. It's signing his own death warrant. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sidcow Posted May 22 VT Supporter Share Posted May 22 Whatever date they choose, it won't be soon enough. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sidcow Posted May 22 VT Supporter Share Posted May 22 2 minutes ago, bickster said: OK, I'll sit in the naughty shed if you want How did you know what Mrs Sidcow calls the shed right at the bottom of the garden....in that secluded spot no one can see? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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