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T_i_B

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2. Yep.

Reply to hedda_foil (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 15, 2017, 12:47 AM

Sep 2017

We have some atrocious politicians. Basically a lot of them are afraid to do anything that is seen as obstructing leaving the EU, no matter how sensible for fear of riling elderly bigots.

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Theresa May Takes Her Darkest, Most Desperate Turn Yet [View all] Denzil_DC Sep 2017 OP

Please tell me I'm not reading this correctly. Did they actually pass this terrible Bill? hedda_foil Sep 2017 #1

Yep. T_i_B Sep 2017 #2

It's not passed yet, but it's proceeding through the stages muriel_volestrangler Sep 2017 #3

As Muriel says, it's not passed yet. Denzil_DC Sep 2017 #4

Horrible. Is there such a thing as a royal veto? Might the queen save democracy? hedda_foil Sep 2017 #5

Well, yes, there is. Denzil_DC Sep 2017 #7

Thanks for the details! One follow-up question... Jim Lane Sep 2017 #6

Hi, Jim. See my reply above! n/t Denzil_DC Sep 2017 #8