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Tory infighting leads to a very public takedown for Boris Johnson
Tuesday, February 23, 2016 12:23
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Soon after Boris Johnson declared that he would campaign for the UK to leave the European Union, we were all reminded that he had campaigned for Turkey to become a member, so he was already guilty of double-standards (why want them in, and us out?) but more was to follow.
We have since learned that Mr Johnson has been hoping an ‘Out’ vote might lead to further renegotiation with the other EU countries, leading to a settlement for the UK that would make him happier.
(Or – as most of us surmised – he thought joining the ‘Out’ brigade might endear him to Tory backbenchers, or at least enough of them to ease him into Number 10 after Cameron slings his hook …. http://voxpoliticalonline.com
Source: http://luismmx.blogspot.com/2016/02/tory-infighting-leads-to-very-public.html
