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OnDoutside

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10. And with the U.S. and Australia telling the U.K. that they must do a deal with the EU first,

Reply to muriel_volestrangler (Reply #7)

Mon Feb 17, 2020, 06:17 PM

Feb 2020

they have very little room to negotiate. They may well use Northern Ireland as a hostage, but Pelosi has already said that she would block any U.S. -U.K. trade deal if the U.K.tried to screwed. I really don't know how they proceed.

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Brexit: The British government starts to recognise reality [View all] Celerity Feb 2020 OP

And there you have the game plan of rw politics. defacto7 Feb 2020 #1

Great comment. volstork Feb 2020 #2

You've hit the nail squarely on the head... Raster Feb 2020 #3

And people still don't understand the consequences of what is going OnDoutside Feb 2020 #4

I don't claim to be a political scholar but it doesn't take one defacto7 Feb 2020 #8

Probably the best term for them is the low information voter. There's massive cognitive dissonance, OnDoutside Feb 2020 #9

+1 Newest Reality Feb 2020 #6

They will still blame the EU (and everyone else) at every opportunity T_i_B Feb 2020 #5

And many Brexiteers already say they see five fingers muriel_volestrangler Feb 2020 #7

And with the U.S. and Australia telling the U.K. that they must do a deal with the EU first, OnDoutside Feb 2020 #10