General Discussion
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http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/jun/26/lib-dems-pledge-british-return-eu-next-general-election
Roberta - note what 'S' has posted above. Do you have an answer to his question? PS Here's another bit of speculation - it is only a matter of time before many of those who voted Leave turn against the politicians (Johnson and Gove mostly) who led the campaign. Why? Because those politicians won't be able to deliver many things the Leave electorate voted for.
Well perhaps you could explain the point to me then Margaret.
And on the subject of Nige. When he first thought that Remain had won he started on about how it was unfair that the deadline for registering for a vote had been extended (remember the website crashed). Then he found out that Leave had won and we haven't heard a dicky bird about this unfairness since. Now, surely if he thought the extension was unfair at, say, 10.05pm on Thursday ...
I think it is an odds on certainty that the Right wing of the Tory party will take over. And they will marginalise UKIP. And Nigel will not be a happy man.
And to change tack slightly although on the same subject (ie outcome of the referendum). I have already stated that there will now be a move to the Right within the Tory party. Heard of a Tory MP called Priti Patel? She is a rising star within the Right wing of the Tory party. She will end up with a ministerial post of some kind or another. The reason I mention her in particular is that ...
Maybe not Roberta - but I'd bet a dollar (not a pound) that for a lot of 'em it was the main issue. Don't suppose the UKIPPERS would be too impressed by such an outcome.
You don't have to read that thread Margaret.
Oh and by the way don't suppose anyone else saw Newsnight last night did they? A Tory 'Leave' MEP was on and he said that the Leave group. although they won the referendum, recognised that it was quite a close call. Therefore to recognise this they would try to negotiate some things with the EU that would keep the Remainers happy. He thought one thing should be access to the EU market. There is ...
