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Why is the resignation of conservative MP Owen Patterson so different for you?

James O'Brien - The Whole Show

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Dominic Owen Patterson and the Chief Whip

250 tori mps voted to scrap parliament's anti corruption rules. They put rees mogg in charge of replacing them, and he didn't check with anybody about whether anyone else would go along with it. So when this lot look around, who can we blame? Who made us vote for something gross and then abandoned the vote after we'd sold our souls to deliver it? And i think the answer's going to be t that the chief whip and j dog on this one,. which is such a tragedy for jacob because, you know, it's such a paragon of virtue.

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