QT Bingo: May closes parliament
May's latest skulduggery - Close parliament
May’s decision improves her prospects of making it through to the summer break without a leadership challenge. On Monday night, it emerged that No 10 had proposed bringing forward the summer recess to Thursday, to reduce the time available for Conservative MPs to hold a confidence vote if one were to be called, although Labour and some Tory MPs indicated they were considering voting against any attempt to impose an early holiday
May narrowly heads off defeat after caving in to Brexit hardliners
Brave Theresa ran away.
Bravely ran away away.
When danger reared it’s ugly head,
She bravely turned her tail and fled.
Yes, brave Theresa turned about
And gallantly she chickened out.
Swiftly taking to her feet,
She beat a very brave retreat.
Bravest of the brave, Theresa May
This just shows the contempt for democracy that these people have when their schemes are thwarted. We rail at the anti-democratic nature of the EU but this is just as bad.
The next General Election is going to be an interesting time, in the Chinese sense, since this destroys any lingering thought that the Tories had any honour, apart from JRM and a few others.