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BooScout

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6. Meh....The Tories learned from what occurred with Labour and Corbyn....

Reply to T_i_B (Reply #3)

Sat Jul 9, 2016, 05:41 AM

Jul 2016

They are determined that no grassroots movement will try and take over the party and this campaign is proving very interesting. The entire scenario from Cameron's resignation to the Gove vs Boris bruhaha to this latest twist all smacks of a smoky backroom coordination to me so far.

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Marina Hyde absolutely bloody nails it. Andrea Leadsom dreadful. [View all] auntpurl Jul 2016 OP

Andrea Leadsom sparks row over 'motherhood' comments T_i_B Jul 2016 #1

I think she's toast... BooScout Jul 2016 #2

I'm not so optimistic T_i_B Jul 2016 #3

Meh....The Tories learned from what occurred with Labour and Corbyn.... BooScout Jul 2016 #6

Disgusting - but not quite true that it would never be an issue with a male politician LeftishBrit Jul 2016 #4

I can understand the logic... T_i_B Jul 2016 #12

Has anybody checked that Leadsom actually HAS sprogs? Denzil_DC Jul 2016 #8

I agree with you, it's ridiculous Denzil_DC Jul 2016 #11

Leadsom's social media supporters are torn. Denzil_DC Jul 2016 #14

Corbynesque Dworkin Jul 2016 #5

I share your concerns. non sociopath skin Jul 2016 #7

I can totally understand why Labour members went for Corbyn T_i_B Jul 2016 #9

Understood Dworkin Jul 2016 #10

Thanks, I love a bit of dry humour :) TubbersUK Jul 2016 #13

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