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Robert Saunders

@redhistorian

Author of "Yes to Europe! The 1975 Referendum & Seventies Britain". "A jaw-dislocating page turner"(Andrew Marr). Co-director @MileEndInst, Reader @QMHistory

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It's one thing to call an election after a No Confidence vote in Parlt, when your party's lost its majority.

It makes no sense to do it after losing your own MPs. Voting Tory would mean reelecting those who voted to oust the PM. It would be their mandate that was renewed,not his

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