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Boris Johnson out of race to be next UK prime minister
NY Post ^ | October 23, 2022 4:44pm | Associated Press

Posted on 10/23/2022 2:01:52 PM PDT by conservative98

LONDON — Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he will not run to lead the Conservative Party, ending intense speculation about a comeback.

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


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1 posted on 10/23/2022 2:01:52 PM PDT by conservative98
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To: conservative98

I nominate Meghan Markle...


2 posted on 10/23/2022 2:05:29 PM PDT by EEGator
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To: conservative98

Now down to the Wishywashy Rishi vs the Busty Penny to replace disasTRUSS.


3 posted on 10/23/2022 2:06:36 PM PDT by nwrep
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To: conservative98

Then I guess Boris will be out for quite a while, if not forever. Perhaps he just couldn’t work up enough support this soon after having been forced from the same office.
Understandable.


4 posted on 10/23/2022 2:11:43 PM PDT by lee martell
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To: conservative98

I presume the deal has been made:

https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/uks-boris-johnson-rishi-sunak-meet-sunday-times-2022-10-22/


5 posted on 10/23/2022 2:16:44 PM PDT by 9YearLurker
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To: conservative98

Most likely Rishi sunak will win now.


6 posted on 10/23/2022 2:20:02 PM PDT by Cronos
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To: EEGator

LOL, I am going to use that!


7 posted on 10/23/2022 2:21:24 PM PDT by FreedomPoster (Islam delenda est)
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To: conservative98

I would throw my hat in but I’m only 20% British and the only hat I own is a MAGA one.


8 posted on 10/23/2022 2:21:56 PM PDT by SamAdams76 (4,345,996 active user on Truth Social)
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To: conservative98

Hasn’t anyone asked Schwab?


9 posted on 10/23/2022 2:24:15 PM PDT by Hiddigeigei ("Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish," said Dionysus - Euripides)
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To: FreedomPoster

Feel free. :)


10 posted on 10/23/2022 2:25:04 PM PDT by EEGator
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To: EEGator

> I nominate Meghan Markle... <

I second that. A country run by King Charles and Prime Minister Markle would be the envy of the world. The only thing missing would be AOC as the American ambassador to the UK. Joe Biden, make that happen!


11 posted on 10/23/2022 2:25:49 PM PDT by Leaning Right (The steal is real.)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; BraveMan; cardinal4; ...

(in July she threw her endorsement to Liz Truss)

Ex-Home Secretary Suella Braverman Backs Rishi Sunak For UK PM
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/uk-pm-elections-ex-home-secretary-suella-braverman-backs-rishi-sunak-for-uk-pm-3457884


12 posted on 10/23/2022 2:26:37 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: nwrep

Penny is a former magician’s assistant.

Perfect for politics...


13 posted on 10/23/2022 2:26:43 PM PDT by EEGator
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To: Leaning Right

Seconded.


14 posted on 10/23/2022 2:27:08 PM PDT by EEGator
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To: conservative98

Ah, I know ZelenskyyIdiot is upset....smelling some UK names hitting the famous Ukraine hit/black/Kill list./s

‘Ukraine Govt Faces Backlash For Cheeky ‘Better Call Boris’ Tweet Amid UK Political Crisis’
https://www.republicworld.com/world-news/russia-ukraine-crisis/ukraine-govt-faces-backlash-for-cheeky-better-call-boris-tweet-amid-uk-political-crisis-articleshow.html


15 posted on 10/23/2022 2:27:22 PM PDT by cranked
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To: conservative98

The end-goal for the usual suspects is to have a Labour Government within the next year, and the UK back in the EU within two years.


16 posted on 10/23/2022 2:31:28 PM PDT by Kriggerel ("All great truths are hard and bitter, but lies... are sweeter than wild honey" (Ragnar Redbeard))
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To: EEGator
I nominate Larry, Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office at 10 Downing Street.

Larry

The cat probably has more sense than any of them.

17 posted on 10/23/2022 2:32:06 PM PDT by mass55th ("Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway." ~~ John Wayne )
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To: mass55th
Better hair than Boris, and a diverse background with numerous shades of fur...


18 posted on 10/23/2022 2:34:09 PM PDT by EEGator
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To: EEGator

Great idea!

And send Harry back to serve as her Minister of Silly Walks.


19 posted on 10/23/2022 2:37:42 PM PDT by 9YearLurker
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To: 9YearLurker

20 posted on 10/23/2022 2:39:44 PM PDT by EEGator
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