At last an oped piece from a former Leave staffer that at leas holds out
the hope that one of Johnson, Gove, Davies et al will not succeed May as
PM. THAT would be a true Brexit dividend.
"In the end, the hard Brexiteer perfectionists bedazzled by cake and
unicorns proved to be the obstacle that
Hi David,
Absolutely! But even with a slim majority, I don't believe that this
policy could be pushed through Parliament. On current voting patterns,
May would have lost the Meaningful Vote vote by around 50 even if she
had 50 entirely biddable MPs at her disposal.
All the best,
James
On
Hi James,
I agree with all your points except:
> I'm of almost exactly the opposite view to you, in that I'd say that this
> shit-storm has demonstrated that Parliament absolutely is sovereign.
>
> The fact that the executive needs, deceptively, to propose cunningly
> ambiguous forms of
Hello David,
The Brexit situation is indeed extraordinary, and it has thrown up deep
deficiencies in the UK's constitutional arrangements, electoral security
and, more widely, in its national identity.
For what it's worth, my money, should I care to bet on it, would be that
the UK will end
Hi David,
Thanks for that thoughtful response which justifiably raises longer term
issues of the British constitution than the daily news as reported in the
piece just sent in.
I met the US ambassador to France in the year the euro was launched as
currency and he asked me if Blair would buy into
Hi Keith
I think the article is interesting but misses out the central challenge that
the profound political/constitutional crisis has thrown up which is: at what
point and how
does a theoretically sovereign parliament take control when a government has
lost control of events but is
On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 12:42 PM David Garcia <
d.gar...@new-tactical-research.co.uk> wrote:
> A true Democracy: All United in Ignorance-
> Total fucking insanity
> When asked by what is actually happening my reply has become “I know
> nothing!”
>
There are a few people who have not abandoned
Hi David et All,
I am really happy that you took over from me as Brexistan War
Correspondant!
The situation is indeed most desperate.
We are now waiting for 'the telegram from Sadova' ...
30st of March will be a very special day - or a complete anti-climax. I
am still hoping for the latter
A true Democracy: All United in Ignorance-
Despite promises that this would be the ‘crunch week’ when the second
“meaningful (HA!) vote"
was to be held. It is looking increasingly likely that despite solumn promises
the Olympic level
can-kicker May will again defer the vote replacing it with
