Jo Swinson's 'Portillo moment' analysed: How Lib Dem leader joins illustrious list

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JO SWINSON became the latest in a long line of high-profile MPs to face the humiliation of losing her seat on election night in what will go down in history as another “Portillo moment”.

The 39-year-old suffered what is commonly referred to as a “Portillo moment” – a term that came to prominence

 

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No surprise to me, Jo Swinson was naive beyond reason. Her ego was her downfall.

She just doesn't get it, she is still scratching her head this morning(why why i didn't do anything wrong, blame it on Boris) 17.4 million people could tell her where she went wrong.

Riddance good make a sentence

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