So why are senior ministers silent?
Is Robinson right – they are waiting and watching?
What an afternoon to be a Labour cabinet minister and what choices you have to make.
For what many of them decide in the next few hours could totally shape their future in politics. Do they stick with the old regime and hope that it survives or do they switch to support the plotters with all the risks that entails.
I can’t believe that Hoon and Hewitt would have made their move if there was not more in the pipeline – but what?
Whatever it’s great to be a political spectator.