Resigning in the hopes that the conservatives will get a majority in the inevitable election that will eventually happen so she can have another run at PM, under the guise of personal sacrifice.
In her resignation letter to PM Boris Johnson she said: "I joined your cabinet in good faith: accepting that 'No Deal' had to be on the table, because it was the means by which we would have the best chance of achieving a new deal to leave on 31 October.
I haven't seen any stories on how "no deal" gives the UK any bargaining power.
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