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Denzil_DC

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2. A further burst of irony (and exquisite timing):

Reply to Denzil_DC (Original post)

Wed Aug 28, 2019, 06:07 PM

Aug 2019

There's a by-election in Shetland tomorrow to replace the retiring Lib Dem MSP.

This is the leaflet the Tories have been distributing there:

So ...

Shetland voted 56.5% Remain.

Davidson's opposition to Brexit, particularly a no deal Brexit, is well known.

Davidson may resign on the day of the election.

Not that the Tories have a chance in hell anyway.

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Ruth Davidson 'to quit as Scottish Conservative leader' [View all] Denzil_DC Aug 2019 OP

This is a sad day Soph0571 Aug 2019 #1

A further burst of irony (and exquisite timing): Denzil_DC Aug 2019 #2

Davidson's resignation letter: Denzil_DC Aug 2019 #3

With the way the Tories are at present T_i_B Aug 2019 #4