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Old 10-20-2022, 09:36 AM   #541
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What a mess things are in the UK right now.
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Old 10-20-2022, 09:39 AM   #542
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So Liz resigned as the Tory party found her .. Un-Truss-worthy
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Old 10-20-2022, 10:05 AM   #543
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Will the Conservatives get wiped out in the next election or are they just the defacto party of power over there now? This has been quite the gong show for them.
They look like they'd get decimated if there was an election right now which is why they're trying to stave off calls for it as much as they can.
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Old 10-20-2022, 10:05 AM   #544
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They should just make the lettuce PM.
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They should just make the lettuce PM.

Not like the lettuce could do any worse.
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She was outlasted by a lettuce:

https://twitter.com/user/status/https://twitter.com/bencsmoke/status/1583086896908902401

https://twitter.com/user/status/1583086896908902401
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Not like the lettuce could do any worse.
Temperament: Ice cold
Platform: Many layers to get to the core
Upside: Can be dressed up for more zing
Downside: Will inevitably rot
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Temperament: Ice cold
Platform: Many layers to get to the core
Upside: Can be dressed up for more zing
Downside: Will inevitably rot

But the lettuce was a true underdog story - it came from dirt.
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They should just make the lettuce PM.
My vote is for Larry The Cat. He's been the most consistent thing about #10 since 2011.

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Boaty McBoatface has won before and can win again.
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Old 10-20-2022, 04:37 PM   #551
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Lying McLyingface appears to be the bookies favourite to win, life is basically trolling the UK now

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Rishi Sunak is odds on to win. I see Johnson quoted as short as 14/5 and as long at 10/1.
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Old 10-20-2022, 10:27 PM   #554
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German broadcaster weighs in on the turmoil. NSFW

https://twitter.com/fairquestions/st...Wu1XhbGCS2uowA

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Old 10-20-2022, 10:52 PM   #555
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They need a rejoin the EU party, the Conservatives have been nothing but a disaster for half a decade.
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German broadcaster weighs in on the turmoil. NSFW

https://twitter.com/fairquestions/st...Wu1XhbGCS2uowA
Who is she quoting?
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Who is she quoting?
Apparently it is in reference to the UK lifting the fracking ban:

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/22/the-...ng-debate.html
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Mildly NSFW language...

https://twitter.com/user/status/1583524874349252609
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I get the impression that he is mildly displeased with the current state of the British Government.

I hope they re-elect Boris.

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Old 10-23-2022, 03:35 PM   #560
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Boris is so honourable.
Stands aside in the national interest.

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