Talks on new trade deal would begin on Nov 1st inadvertently reminding the UK that the thorny bit of Brexit is still to come and exposing myth that leaving on 31st gets ‘Brexit done’ . Trade deal is much harder and its trade that splits parties. Brexit has only just begun.
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Brexit has only just begun
“Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.” -
Originally posted by darmstadt View PostTalks on new trade deal would begin on Nov 1st inadvertently reminding the UK that the thorny bit of Brexit is still to come and exposing myth that leaving on 31st gets ‘Brexit done’ . Trade deal is much harder and its trade that splits parties. Brexit has only just begun.
This is clearly your "White Flag" moment.
“The period of the disintegration of the European Union has begun. And the first vessel to have departed is Britain” -
Originally posted by shaunbhoy View PostYes yes dear. You just keep on believing that.
This is clearly your "White Flag" moment.
"We would be damaging the fabric of the Union with regulatory checks and even customs controls between Great Britain and Northern Ireland on top of those extra regulatory checks down the Irish Sea that are already envisaged in the withdrawal agreement,
"Now, I have to tell you that no British Conservative government could or should sign up to any such arrangement."Comment
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Originally posted by Old Greg View PostIt's your white flag Surrender Deal. Guess who said this in 2018:
"We would be damaging the fabric of the Union with regulatory checks and even customs controls between Great Britain and Northern Ireland on top of those extra regulatory checks down the Irish Sea that are already envisaged in the withdrawal agreement,
"Now, I have to tell you that no British Conservative government could or should sign up to any such arrangement."
We have now arrived at a sensible and pragmatic accord.
I don't have an issue with it. In fact if it upsets the DUP that is simply an added bonus for me. High time those inflexible bigots got a taste of their own medicine. Karma is a bitch eh?
“The period of the disintegration of the European Union has begun. And the first vessel to have departed is Britain”Comment
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Originally posted by shaunbhoy View PostIt is called "Compromise". It is what negotiations are all about, give and take.
We have now arrived at a sensible and pragmatic accord.
I don't have an issue with it. In fact if it upsets the DUP that is simply an added bonus for me. High time those inflexible bigots got a taste of their own medicine. Karma is a bitch eh?
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Originally posted by shaunbhoy View PostIn fact if it upsets the DUP that is simply an added bonus for me.Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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Originally posted by NotAllThere View PostIt's definitely an upside for most of us I think.
Its going to be a tight vote. Some people are suggesting a draw. Will it then be settled by rock, paper, scissors? Or maybe a referendum....Comment
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Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostOn a personal level, yes. Regarding them voting against, no.
Its going to be a tight vote. Some people are suggesting a draw. Will it then be settled by rock, paper, scissors? Or maybe a referendum....Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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Originally posted by NotAllThere View PostI'm not sure, but I think the Speaker gets the casting vote.
*It has happened quite recently actually.
Speaker casts deciding vote after dead heat - BBC NewsHis heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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Originally posted by Mordac View PostHe does, and by convention he would vote with the government*, but it's anyone's guess which he'd vote tomorrow...
*It has happened quite recently actually.
Speaker casts deciding vote after dead heat - BBC News
What is the precedent here?Comment
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