Rats and Sinking Ships?

[DaveB]

Or politicians with principles?

Tory leadership race: Alan Duncan resigns as minister - BBC News

Sir Alan Duncan has quit as a foreign office minister in protest against a possible Boris Johnson victory in the Conservative leadership race.

In his resignation letter, Sir Alan described Brexit as "a dark cloud".

Chancellor Philip Hammond and Justice Secretary David Gauke have already said they intend to resign if he wins.

[WTFH]

and then BloJo will offer the job of chancellor to Smogg.

[Whorty]

and then BloJo will offer the job of chancellor to Smogg.

Smogg won't take it. He prefers to be outside the tent peeing in. No way he wants to be too closely associated with the Bojo shoot-storm that is about to hit

[DaveB]

Smogg won't take it. He prefers to be outside the tent peeing in. No way he wants to be too closely associated with the Bojo shoot-storm that he helped to create

FTFY

[Mordac]

Or politicians with principles?

Tory leadership race: Alan Duncan resigns as minister - BBC News

He was going to be sacked anyway. Even losers deserve some dignity, and I think Sir Alan Duncan deserves to go with dignity.

[Mordac]

Smogg won't take it. He prefers to be outside the tent peeing in. No way he wants to be too closely associated with the Bojo shoot-storm that is about to hit

I'd far rather have a successful investment manager in charge of the economy than a numpty who can't wipe his own backside without having to ask Brussels which way the paper should be folded.

[BlasterBates]

Brexiter Jacob Rees-Mogg’s lacklustre record as a fund manager

[Mordac]

Brexiter Jacob Rees-Mogg’s lacklustre record as a fund manager

I don't pay for the pink* so I have to assume that either they are slagging him off because he's a Brexit supporter, or his fund performance record isn't quite as good as some.

*And I'd like to think no-one pays for the pink, but some have no choice...

[Old Greg]

I'd far rather have a successful investment manager in charge of the economy than a numpty who can't wipe his own backside without having to ask Brussels which way the paper should be folded.

Best of all would be a compulsive liar who convinces cretins that the EU was banning prawn cocktail crisps.

[WTFH]

I don't pay for the pink* so I have to assume that either they are slagging him off because he's a Brexit supporter, or his fund performance record isn't quite as good as some.

*And I'd like to think no-one pays for the pink, but some have no choice...

No, they're slagging him off for being bad at his previous job. You really suffer from victim mentality, don't you?

Jacob Rees-Mogg took cautious approach as fund manager | News | The Times