The Party is damned if she goes quickly, and damned if she doesn’t. And, all the while, the threat of a no confidence challenge hangs over her head.
First Timothy quits as May’s co-Chief of Staff. Now Hill, the other co-Chief of Staff, has gone too.
Obviously, members and our readers are angry in the election’s aftermath. None the less, it is the most damning finding that in one of our polls that I can remember.
She is now dependent on her critics if the new goverment is to work. This is a time for humility, reconciliation – and all hands on deck.
In neither case was mass murder by followed by a strengthening of a government’s position: there was no electoral Security Bonus.
And all this, remember, is on the assumption that she somehow gains a working majority, or is Prime Minister in a hung Parliament.
Today’s choice is between a woman who has grasped the scale and sweep of Brexit, and a man who has spent his entire career cuddling up to Britain’s enemies.
But she confirms that Britain is leaving the ECJ’s jurisdiction, and says that there is a very clear choice on Thursday – between “me and Jeremy Corbyn”.
The changes may be big or small, depending on the size of any Tory majority – but the core of the Prime Minister’s supporters will prosper.
The Prime Minister is right to target Islamist ideology, not just Islamist terror. But she has already found that the law is a blunt instrument for addressing the first.
There is no point in any party piling up votes in its safer seats – assuming that voters vital to it, such as younger people in Labour’s case, turn out in large numbers in any event.