Cameron fed it to his right wing as a sop expecting to negotiate it out in coalition talks

I think he was as surprised as anyone he actually won the election outright

Posted By: Old Man on June 20th 2016 at 18:17:12

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Why are we having a referendum anyway ? Which twat opened Pandora's box ? (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jun 20, 17:51:29
- Think it was me. #oops (n/m) (General Chat) - Pit, Jun 20, 18:24:13
  - You twat (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jun 20, 18:24:42
    - Cheers pal. (n/m) (General Chat) - Pit, Jun 20, 19:55:39
- Cameron fed it to his right wing as a sop expecting to negotiate it out in coalition talks (General Chat) - Old Man, Jun 20, 18:17:12
  - cameron thought 'remain in' would easily win (General Chat) - pab, Jun 20, 18:22:28
    - Twat (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jun 20, 18:23:28
- So your position is that some decisions are too important to be left to ordinary people? (General Chat) - Old Git, Jun 20, 18:12:21
  - Bit like complex fraud trials then (n/m) (General Chat) - CWC, Jun 20, 19:23:25
    - Indeed. And we don't solve those with a referendum (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jun 20, 19:36:34
  - The complexity of the likely consequences is beyond "ordinary" people (like me) (General Chat) - derbyshire canary, Jun 20, 19:06:26
    - Exactly. Almost makes you think dumping it on the public is a cowardly act. (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jun 20, 19:35:53
  - Absolutely. Ordinary people are who got us in this mess to start with! (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jun 20, 18:23:04
    - Absolutely. Not to mention a lack of leadership and, to my mind, a devious intent as well. (General Chat) - APB, Jun 20, 20:27:42
    - Both Lib Dems and Cons (General Chat) - paulg, Jun 20, 19:36:15
    - (forgot the (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jun 20, 18:24:28

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