Why Raila's poll exit plan did not begin yesterday

Talk of Raila Odinga pulling out of the presidential election has gained currency this week.

His planned visit to the UK has lent credence to the narrative, leaving Jubilee leaders scratching their heads as they try to guess the next move of the Opposition honcho.

Grapevine has learnt that Jubilee Party is now banking their hopes that the court will order that one of the fringe presidential candidates, be included in the race so that even if Raila pulls out there would still be an election that will give Uhuru' would be win legitimacy.

But they could be in for another shocker.