I shall laugh my socks off if Starmer goes by Christmas, couldn't happen to a more worthy man.
But who will take over? I've said that Ange is a likely contender as she has the backing of the unions... but even some of the unions are regretting their support as The Zealots That Be wreck fossil fuel (with no adequate replacement). A Winter of Discontent, followed by a Spring of Discontent, followed by...
I really hope he is correct. As for replacements, I reckon it might be Wes Streeting, as someone who at least looks more like the part. And they will gradually row back from the Net Zero stuff once they realise the unions won't wear it. With Morgan McSweeney in charge of the PR aspects, they might get steered back into the standard labour track. With luck, they'ļl completely implode once they have done enough damage to taint the brand for a few years.
Sam - I hope he's correct too, Starmer shouldn't even be an MP. Not sure if he can do it, but when Wes Streeting was said to be taking away the pension of that jailed surgeon, I wondered if he was making a bid to be noticed.
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I shall laugh my socks off if Starmer goes by Christmas, couldn't happen to a more worthy man.
But who will take over? I've said that Ange is a likely contender as she has the backing of the unions... but even some of the unions are regretting their support as The Zealots That Be wreck fossil fuel (with no adequate replacement). A Winter of Discontent, followed by a Spring of Discontent, followed by...
DJ - that's the question - who will take over? Can the rabble which chose Starmer do any better on its second attempt?
I really hope he is correct. As for replacements, I reckon it might be Wes Streeting, as someone who at least looks more like the part. And they will gradually row back from the Net Zero stuff once they realise the unions won't wear it. With Morgan McSweeney in charge of the PR aspects, they might get steered back into the standard labour track. With luck, they'ļl completely implode once they have done enough damage to taint the brand for a few years.
Sam - I hope he's correct too, Starmer shouldn't even be an MP. Not sure if he can do it, but when Wes Streeting was said to be taking away the pension of that jailed surgeon, I wondered if he was making a bid to be noticed.
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