https://twitter.com/SebastianEPayne/status/1168268494703603712

And me too I hope

— Rory Stewart (@RoryStewartUK) September 1, 2019

Tory rebels hit back tonight

??Point out almost 1 in 4 of current cabinet voted against brexit deal under Theresa May
??call this “sheer hypocrisy”
??insists the threats aren’t working

Source close to rebels: pic.twitter.com/qZA0CZMtPu

— Sam Coates Sky (@SamCoatesSky) September 1, 2019

A PM ready to say goodbye to a whisker of a majority is a PM who might be ready to call an election… what’s the real game here? https://t.co/jmYZAliW7a

— Laura Kuenssberg (@bbclaurak) September 1, 2019

By my guesstimate Boris Johnson’s government will have a majority of minus 20 by Tuesday evening, no wonder the PM, who hasn’t won a single Commons vote, was keen to prorogue Parliament.

TSE