who we all know wants to be winston churchill, not neville chamberlain. and i think we can hear that now, that sound bite which will be played in all the bulletins, iimagine. so i ll remind him of a quotation altogether too familiar to him of leo amery to neville chamberlain. you have sat there too long for all the good you have done. in the name of god, go. jei’i’yjmes, you re the former spokesman for theresa may, as well as having worked at sky. i mean, tell us, how does it work from the inside? will the political spin rooms be operating like crazy, kind of making sure that their lines, their views, their spin is reported in the press today and tomorrow? well, i sat in the press gallery, obviously as a journalist a number of times, and in the press gallery you can actually see the two teams from the two sides the spinners, the heads of communication and they struggle to have poker faces, if you like, as pmqs is actually going on and not
when david davis entered the stage and then quoted an mp from the second world war, who was actually quoting cromwell. i expect my leaders - to shoulder the responsibility for the actions they take. yesterday, he did i the opposite of that. so, iwould remind him. of a quotation altogether all too familiar to him, of leo amery to neville chamberlain, you have sat there too longi for the good you have done. in the name of god, go. and that a student of politics, borisjohnson, said he was not familiar with that quote. that might have been a way of trying to avoid answering the question, but there we are. it was really electric. you can hear one mp going there, shut up! sighs, people are gasping at the end of the session, who wants to do a lincolnshire accent? it is against my very being. what a day! there we go. the speaker at the end, went, what a day! amazing.
while they vacillated, mr speaker. then, just when he thought he might have got through without a new wound, a brutal blast from his own side. a prominent tory quoting cromwell to try to oust the leader of the tories 21st century revolution. i expect my leaders to shoulder the responsibility for the actions they take. yesterday, he did the opposite of that, so i ll remind him of a quotation. you have sat there too long for all the good you have done. in the name of god, go. cheering david davis and borisjohnson used to be allies of a sort. what a day, you hear the speaker, aghast. what a day. what else to say? hi. it s good to see you again. so a senior tory, the latest to call for the prime minister s exit, the smiling labour leader welcoming a conservative to his fold.
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who are getting a bit nervous now. but then, at the very end of prime minister s questions, david davis, a former cabinet minister, a very sort of senior veteran tory stood up and delivered this extraordinarily dramatic line to the prime minister, where he quoted a former tory cabinet minister in 1940, basically telling chamberlain it was time to go. and that was incredibly damaging for a prime minister who we all know wants to be winston churchill, not neville chamberlain. and i think we can hear that now, that sound bite which will be played in all the bulletins, i imagine. so i ll remind him of a quotation altogether too familiar to him of leo amery to neville chamberlain. you have sat there too long for all the good you have done. in the name of god, go. you re the former spokesman for theresa may, as well as having worked at sky. i mean, tell us, how does it work from the inside? will the political spin rooms be operating like crazy, kind of making sure that their lines, their vie