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Really, guys? A petition?
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URGENT: Boris Johnson wants to shut down parliament to force through a catastrophic no deal Brexit. This is an unprecedented and unconstitutional abuse of power by an Eton-educated millionaire. Sign the petition to stop Johnson and stop no deal👇 actionsprout.io/E7AE1E
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A grassroots movement, by and for the people, sees an unelected authoritarian attempt a coup. Response: "Sign our strongly worded letter of condemnation, delivered to nobody in particular!"
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Whether the queen ratifies this proposal or denies it, she is wielding power. The core fiction of modern constitutional monarchy is that the monarch's role is purely ceremonial.
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So clearly Boris isn't actually a royalist and this has all been an insidious plot to finally bring about the destruction of the monarchy. Or the man is just that much of a first-rate moron.
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