The Maybot's binary messages have become just a series of noughts

As Corbyn lay impaled on a molehill and Tusk took control, May had literally nothing to offer

An unfamiliar sound was heard in the Commons. Not the call of a stray rodent, but the voice of Jeremy Corbyn. While there may be some virtue in keeping quiet while your opponent is making mistakes, there comes a time, when the country is visibly falling apart, that some people would quite like to hear from the leader of the opposition. But for much of the past week Corbyn has chosen to keep a low profile. Keep things chilled. It’s a busy time of year on the allotment.

The lack of vocal practice had taken its toll at prime minister’s questions. The Labour leader could barely rasp out a coherent question and appeared completely unaware of the gravity of the situation. It could have been just one of his normal off-the-shelf rants. Still, even if he had found a killer line on the government’s Brexit clusterfuck, there was no chance of getting a straight answer from Theresa May.

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