It's the accumulation of things john i mean, when downing street, hhld, party after party during lock down in ved. He'd promised to turn over a new leaf, and it was the same pattern of behaviour. So there was just a sense that johnson was not going to change. And while he did so, the business of government was impossible. Scandal, lying, revelations and apologies was just consuming all the oxygen in his government.
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