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Soph0571

(9,685 posts) Sun Feb 6, 2022, 05:28 AM Feb 2022

Indeed, death, taxes and lies have been the defining features of Johnson's entire premiership.

BOOM! The worst traits of the lot of them.

Saw this comment in the Guardian and thought it so spot on I wanted to share! @Hak_a_dalan
Apparently today he is saying it will take a Panther division to get him out of no. 10. How very Trumpian of him (again)

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Indeed, death, taxes and lies have been the defining features of Johnson's entire premiership. (Original Post) Soph0571 Feb 2022 OP

johnson, putin, trmp, did we REALLY deserve these? elleng Feb 2022 #1

Unless someone can get him to resign, the UK is stuck with Johnson no_hypocrisy Feb 2022 #2

What about a no-confidence vote? viva la Feb 2022 #3

It's up to Conservative Party to replace him T_i_B Feb 2022 #4

elleng

(136,386 posts)

1. johnson, putin, trmp, did we REALLY deserve these?

Reply to Soph0571 (Original post)

Sun Feb 6, 2022, 05:37 AM

Feb 2022

no_hypocrisy

(48,945 posts)

2. Unless someone can get him to resign, the UK is stuck with Johnson

Reply to Soph0571 (Original post)

Sun Feb 6, 2022, 05:50 AM

Feb 2022

until the next election in May of 2024.

viva la

(3,805 posts)

3. What about a no-confidence vote?

Reply to no_hypocrisy (Reply #2)

Sun Feb 6, 2022, 07:40 AM

Feb 2022

Is that possible?

T_i_B

(14,804 posts)

4. It's up to Conservative Party to replace him

Reply to viva la (Reply #3)

Sun Feb 6, 2022, 11:18 AM

Feb 2022

They do need to get a better person to lead the Conservative Party in my opinion.

However, many are still loyal, and the options for a possible replacement (Truss? Raab? Gove?) are also pretty dire.

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