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Post by fretslider on Oct 23, 2019 7:02:29 GMT -5
Brexit Bill passes 1st reading
The timetable is thrown out meaning we're not leaving on the 31st October after all.
So, all that's left is an election. The government cannot govern and parliament is not the government - yet.
So what's the problem with that?
After last night’s shenanigans, and based on what Boris said to the Commons, once again Britain is cautiously returning to an election footing. It’s all in the hands of the EU for now…
Labour’s previously stated position is that they’re positively ecstatic about the thought of an election, provided Article 50 is extended to January next year. In a move as unsurprising as the sun rising in the morning, however, some Labour figures are showing signs of cold feet. Any wonder given Boris’s 15 point lead in the polls?…
Most obviously giving the game away is Lord Wood, who tweeted he wouldn’t actually back an election until around 2020…
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If Labour had a 15 point lead in the polls...