It’s all “get rid of Farke, sign Smith” to me.

(That is how Farke ended up with us at the time. We seem to forget that quite a few of us became ambivalent to him towards the end, even though he was and is superb) I’m not sure the Starmer will be remembered with such respect !

Posted By: Augustus Pablo on May 13th 2026 at 12:39:12

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Wes Streeting going to resign tomorrow and trigger leadership contest (General Chat) - Klobo04, May 13, 11:27:38
- I’d rather have Wes Hoolahan as PM (General Chat) - Nelsons final flanel, May 13, 15:38:13
- Its a solid plan, with a strong history of having worked exactly once. (General Chat) - megson, May 13, 13:14:19
- He'd be worse than Starmer imho (n/m) (General Chat) - Knitted Jesus, May 13, 12:35:37
  - It’s all “get rid of Farke, sign Smith” to me. (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, May 13, 12:39:12
    - until the very end of time, there is no world in which starmer = farke (n/m) (General Chat) - paulg, May 13, 13:18:50
    - It's a poisoned chalice right now (n/m) (General Chat) - Legacy Fan, May 13, 12:48:24
      - The chalice from the palace has the brew that is true (n/m) (General Chat) - Augustus Pablo, May 13, 13:03:54
- Burnham's mates will have to get a move on then (General Chat) - jamesward, May 13, 11:41:37
  - Imagine if they tried that and he lost the by-election (General Chat) - Old Git, May 13, 11:48:35
    - some might even want to scupper burnham (General Chat) - paulg, May 13, 12:00:45
    - Norwich south maybe? (n/m) (General Chat) - KevinBond, May 13, 11:55:33
      - Arise lord Clive lewis (n/m) (General Chat) - KevinBond, May 13, 11:57:57
        
        He's said no (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, May 13, 12:01:47
        
        ^^ ITK (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, May 13, 12:05:05
        
        As is anyone with the internet (General Chat) - jamesward, May 13, 12:07:20
        
        Things can change quickly (n/m) (General Chat) - KevinBond, May 13, 13:11:46
    - He'd win a Manc seat I'd have thought (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, May 13, 11:55:08
      - Five seats all Labour (General Chat) - Old Git, May 13, 12:09:11
        
        Gwynne has gone since then (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, May 13, 12:22:17
        
        Oh yes! And Lucy Powell is a Starmerite (General Chat) - Old Git, May 13, 12:33:16
        
        I wonder if any members of the "Workers' Party" are actually in work (n/m) (General Chat) - paulg, May 13, 12:13:44
        
        ^^ practically a NAZI (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, May 13, 12:18:03
        
        much, much worse - for example, I have some concerns about the burden of tax on business (General Chat) - paulg, May 13, 12:22:03
  - hms beth rigbys is going to do a frikkin' exploder 🤯 (General Chat) - Tombs, May 13, 11:47:52
    - They're all failing to give me what I want (General Chat) - Under soil heating, May 13, 12:27:03
      - Emerged from a nearby hotel in a different outfit 😂 (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, May 13, 12:39:01
    - Death Rigby (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, May 13, 12:10:08
    - Oh but it’s seismic 🙄 (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, May 13, 11:51:34
      - the country is turning into watford, new prime minister every ten minutes (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, May 13, 12:30:12
        
        Initially that post confused me, Watford local politics is very stable (General Chat) - watfordcanary, May 13, 18:31:07
        
        but without any occasional successes (n/m) (General Chat) - paulg, May 13, 12:39:21
        
        sadly correct (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, May 13, 13:04:03

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