Mate at the pub had an interesting theory: May wants a bigger majority so she is less under the thumb of the hard-brexiteers and can actually go for a softer boiled brexit.
She wants a stronger majority so she's less under the thumb, full stop. She knows perfectly well that she'll get the Brexit she's given and that it's her job to sell the outcome as being a good deal.
Mate at the pub had an interesting theory: May wants a bigger majority so she is less under the thumb of the hard-brexiteers and can actually go for a softer boiled brexit.