Diane Abbott is "ill"? Yeah, right.

[barrydidit]

He's gone down, in my opinion.

That comma has brought a sour taste to my mouth.

[northernladyuk]

That comma has brought a sour taste to my mouth.

Glad it wasn't wasted on you.

[vetran]

That comma has brought a sour taste to my mouth.

told you not to sub for MF.

[northernladyuk]

told you not to sub for MF.

Especially as he charges by weight.

[vetran]

Maybe it's the other way round... her recent lacklustre performances are due to an ongoing health issue either physical or mental?

That said announcing she's stepping down from campaigning for "an indefinite period" with only one day of campaigning left is a bit pointless.

Unless its been a health issue for the last 5 years then no. She was odd on the couch with Portillo.

[northernladyuk]

Unless its been a health issue for the last 5 years then no. She was odd on the couch with Portillo.

So she has been diagnosed with a long-term illness.

[Troll]

Replacement is a looker ... in a Cherie Blair kind of way

[MrMarkyMark]

Unless its been a health issue for the last 5 years then no. She was odd on the couch with Portillo.

She's just a misguided liability with an outspoken attitude, simple as that.

TBH, she brings on the criticism herself by saying stupid things, with conviction, that then get her into trouble.

[MrMarkyMark]

Replacement is a looker ... in a Cherie Blair kind of way

Bet she can blow a cracking whistle through those front teeth

[SueEllen]

Maybe it's the other way round... her recent lacklustre performances are due to an ongoing health issue either physical or mental?

That said announcing she's stepping down from campaigning for "an indefinite period" with only one day of campaigning left is a bit pointless.

We are all taking the piss and she probably has cancer.

Most politicians seem to do a disappearing act when they are diagnosed with it.