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"Grant Shapps confirmed as new defence secretary"

Jesus f.cking CHRIST!

Well Nadine is out of the picture, so that’s some sort of consolation.

headshot wrote: Thu Aug 31, 2023 8:42 am "Grant Shapps confirmed as new defence secretary"

Jesus f.cking CHRIST!

f.ck.

His fourth job in the last year. It is not as though Energy Security and Net Zero, where he was in post for 7 months, is one that is easy for new ministers to learn and understand their brief. I suppose you can say that his previous job change was more of a name change, but he has been in charge of energy for just 10 months.

headshot wrote: Thu Aug 31, 2023 8:42 am "Grant Shapps confirmed as new defence secretary"

Jesus f.cking CHRIST!

Look, I saw Liam Fox mentioned as a possibility. Not sure how you all feel about it but I wouldn’t see it as wise.

temptar wrote: Thu Aug 31, 2023 5:07 pm Look, I saw disgraced former defence secretary Liam Fox mentioned as a possibility.

fify

Grant Shapps: so good they named him twice.

Gfamily wrote: Thu Aug 31, 2023 9:19 pm Grant Shapps: so good they named him twice.

Sebastian Fox, Michael Green, Corinne Stockheath…