https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion ... 9IgqajN-_A
But this week, without breaking a sweat, the PM penned the Odyssey and the Iliad of shambles. He faced his first votes in Parliament and lost them; lost his minority government’s governing majority; sacked 21 of his own MPs, including his party’s longest-serving member and Winston Churchill’s grandson; provoked his own brother into resigning from cabinet, citing a conflict between “family loyalty and the national interest"; and lost control of the House of Commons while remaining so offside the chamber’s confidence that it will not yet allow him to resolve the matter by calling an election.
Mr. Johnson did all that, and more, in the space of two days. What will tomorrow bring?
British politics today is what results from the collision of an unstoppable force, an immovable object and a clown car.