# Prime Minister Boris Johnson tries to lead the UK but has resigned on July 7, 2022

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**Created:** [July 30, 2019, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/prime-minister-boris-johnson-tries-to-lead-the-uk-but-has-resigned-on-july-7-2022/837872 "2019-07-30T14:24:13Z")\
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> [@PatrickLondon](#):
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> BJ can’t even lie effectively - he thinks he can go on getting away with winging it.

And why not? He _is_ getting away with it, pretty much.

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