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Tories are, for some reason, shitting themselves about the Lib Dems. PMQs was full of weird digs at them about bin collections and fly tipping and nearly every question asked by a Tory was from someone in a marginal Conservative seat.
They definitely see no threat from Labour and probably rightly so.
So when she said she would not call for a General Election she was lying. This will require two thirds of Parliament to approve this given that we are supposed to have a fixed five year Parliament these days. Labour need to block it.
Surely under the circumstances it was inevitable. Unfortunately I can see nothing other than a Tory landslide. Corbyn simply has no leadership qualities whatsoever. Lib Dems to pick up a few disenfranchised Labour voters. Ukip to take a hiding.
A guy on 5 live is saying that she will get her mandate then over turn the referendum.
Are you on crack?.
I hope The Colonel's Welsh Independence Party can count on everybody's vote?
I doubt there's any enthusiasm from voters who are already suffering from election fatigue. Labour will be relieved if they only lose 30 seats.
We have elections on May 4th as well. It's actually the most important General election for a long time but it's like a World Cup final between France and Tahiti.
I've got a feeling that people are already bored of the contest and the only thing that could make it interesting is a low turnout.
The worst scenario here is a hung parliament leading us into brexit
Potential for a rainbow coalition making Brexit even more difficult.
This could be quite big for Plaid, especially with it being called now meaning that Wales has 40 seats, not the 29 Wales would have in 2020, Murdoch's anti-Labour machine will be in full flow and this could benefit Plaid
Unless the Colonel's Welsh Independence Party gets going, that is