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5.

Do not think for a minute. 5.

Do not think for a minute the batteries will recover.

They're even talking this morning about Ritchie resigning,

as if a sixth leader is somehow going to inspire everybody.

They're done. They're toast and they thoroughly

deserve it in my view.

For all the bribes and blandishments that the Tories are throwing at the electorate

with increasing desperation every day.

It was like Ritchie's advent calendar.

This manifesto is more about holding his own party together than it is about appealing to parts the electorate where the Tories have

still got at least some chance of adding to their vote tally.

In the bitterest irony in British political history, could we go from an 80 seat majority in 2019 to 80 seats?

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