tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-891289711377156224.post1620336968055071776..comments2024-03-29T09:09:46.823+02:00Comments on A Political Refugee From The Global Village : Boris will get his election Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-891289711377156224.post-35791842642451474562019-10-29T02:16:37.943+02:002019-10-29T02:16:37.943+02:00The problem is that Boris's agenda is not to g...The problem is that Boris's agenda is not to get Brexit through, or to get the best deal for the country. Boris's agenda is to advance Boris's career. So election or no election, if it's in Boris's interests to sell anyone and everyone out he will.<br /><br />Of course that's true of all politicians to a large extent, but Boris is an extreme case of political cynicism taken to the max.<br /><br />The most disastrous outcome would be another five years of Boris as PM, but Boris with an absolute majority. The amount of harm he could do in five years doesn't bear thinking about. It could be a combination of the worst features of Thatcherism and the worst features of Blairism.<br /><br />These days the only safe election outcomes are minority governments. A coalition of gangsters is preferable to one gangster in complete control.dfordoomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02306293859869179118noreply@blogger.com