In Parliament on Wednesday,one of Theresa May's colleagues/opponents asked a devastatingly polite question that revealed both her biggest asset and the cause of her downfall.
May had been trying to hang on to give her Brexit plan one more vote in the House of Commons,where it has been defeated three times already,in early June.
The British Prime Minister is being treated,even by senior members of her own party,as a pariah.
May hopes to delay her departure,but her own party might hasten that process.
Boris Johnson,who has been cutting back on the booze in preparation for the top job,is currently considered the favourite to replace Theresa May.
The Conservative party was in open revolt during a day of chaos in the UK,with one MP complaining that"the sofa is up against the door,[Theresa May's] not leaving".
With Boris Johnson waiting in the wings,British Prime Minister Theresa May has revealed her last-ditch plan to win support for her Brexit deal.
The Conservative Prime Minister has insisted that she is still best suited to brokering Brexit.
The UK is back where it started on Brexit,with Theresa May heading for a final showdown with her paralysed Parliament over her EU divorce deal.
An announcement on Theresa May's future brought the campaigns of several hopeful prime ministers out into the open.
The British Prime Minister's office says Theresa May will try again next month to secure Parliament's backing for a deal to leave the European Union.