General Election fever. Wet.wet.wet.

Send us Fan MailGeneral Election fever. Wet.wet.wet.Wednesday 22 May 20244.30pmElection fever has been mounting all day. News media report that the PM will announce a date for it in front of No 10, at 5pm.Polls have remained stubbornly predicting a serious loss for the Government for at least a year. The weather remains as bleak as the political climate. Inside, we are informed, the PM is completing the briefing to his cabinet, several of whom have cancelled planned duties.The weather wins the first round, forcing storm protection measures to be  hastily erected (should I say general protection measures?).Twiddle thumbs. Switch channelsSky predicts July 4Bloomberg expects announcement BBC SAYS July 4CNN reports ICC developmentsChannel 5 opts for the comfort of the studio then to damp reporter outside No 105.08Action.The lectern arrives. WetWetWetStay up-to-date with all of Tudor's podcasts, blogs and current affairs commentary by signing up to our newsletter! Email [email protected] to sign up!Follow Tudor on Twitter @TudortweetFollow Tudor's blogs:everydaycreativity.ukleaderswedeserve.wordpress.com