Brexiteers Never Wanted Brexit to Begin With

[Paddy]

Brexiteers Never Wanted Brexit to Begin With

History will show that the biggest obstacle to Brexit was its most fervent supporters. That’s no accident.

Brexiteers Never Wanted Brexit to Begin With – Foreign Policy

[Whorty]

If it appears that the far-right has done everything it can to derail Brexit, that is because it is largely true. The fact that Brexiteers have chosen time and again to put Brexit in peril rather than put it into effect is one of the enduring curiosities of the Brexit saga. In the past two and a half years, they have been the culprits on countless occasions of rejecting Brexit proposals, delaying Brexit decisions, and emboldening calls for a second referendum. While their strong-arming has certainly changed the dynamics of British politics in their favor, making themselves appear to be the sole voice of the British public and making the ERG kingmakers in the Conservative Party, they have done conspicuously little to translate this authority into policy. As the MPs lined up to strike down the deal on Tuesday night, one disgruntled minister reportedly remarked: “It is almost as if they have a psychological aversion to actually getting what they have always wanted.”

And yet the dumb brexit supporters in the 'spoonies up and down the country blame remainer MPs

[original PM]

And yet the dumb brexit supporters in the 'spoonies up and down the country blame remainer MPs

Well one of the drives behind the brexit vote was to have less 'government'

so heading in the right direction if we ever manage to leave

[Whorty]

Well one of the drives behind the brexit vote was to have less 'government'

so heading in the right direction if we ever manage to leave

Yes, correct, "if ever we manage to leave" - just need your lot to grow some and actually vote to leave and then maybe we can move on to the next stage and start the real negotiations