I just can't see it.

All this Northern Ireland business was conveniently brushed off during the referendum campaign. It's an intractable problem IMHO. The only realistic way to solve it would have been a soft Brexit but that would have annoyed all the Little Englander brigade.

Posted By: MORDENCANARY on October 17th 2019 at 10:36:49

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There has been a deal (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Oct 17, 10:31:14
- actually TWO deals (General Chat) - Henclrikus, Oct 17, 11:24:04
  - good stuff (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 17, 11:33:18
- Corbyn now backing a 2nd referendum (General Chat) - SCC 28, Oct 17, 11:13:01
  - Arf! (n/m) (General Chat) - yellowman, Oct 17, 11:18:29
  - Some would say he is a reactive leader rather than proactive. I would say incompetent. (n/m) (General Chat) - KetteringRyu, Oct 17, 11:17:11
    - Both Corbyn and Johnson are incompetent (n/m) (General Chat) - duke of york, Oct 17, 11:17:51
      - True, but i believe corbyn will get decimated and therefore will be incompetent and (General Chat) - KetteringRyu, Oct 17, 11:19:44
        
        And Boris will end up with a majority after keeping his promises of doing a deal (n/m) (General Chat) - KetteringRyu, Oct 17, 11:20:27
        
        Will he keep his promise that he'd rather be dead in a ditch (General Chat) - duke of york, Oct 17, 11:24:04
        
        Unfortunately most voters won't be keeping the tally (General Chat) - camcan, Oct 17, 12:34:48
        
        Not very good at all (n/m) (General Chat) - loz, Oct 17, 11:29:08
        
        Essentially NI don't get veto after transition period and before first 4 years (General Chat) - KetteringRyu, Oct 17, 11:47:17
      - This (n/m) (General Chat) - yellowman, Oct 17, 11:19:21
  - Didn’t he just good news though (n/m) (General Chat) - loz, Oct 17, 11:15:19
- Who are Liverpool buying? (n/m) (General Chat) - yellowman, Oct 17, 10:57:54
  - Ben Godfrey. (n/m) (General Chat) - MORDENCANARY, Oct 17, 10:59:41
- So is it a nice hard one that will keep Moggie happy ? (n/m) (General Chat) - MORDENCANARY, Oct 17, 10:54:35
  - Nope (n/m) (General Chat) - duke of york, Oct 17, 10:56:16
- Pretty much the May deal in a different font (General Chat) - duke of york, Oct 17, 10:46:15
  - It’s not really the same though. NI protocol very different. Future relationship protocol (General Chat) - Jim, Oct 17, 11:55:05
    - Pretty much what May offered to the ERG though at one point (General Chat) - CWC, Oct 17, 13:03:40
  - Fonts are crucial though (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Oct 17, 11:00:47
    - a bit like with the Lison Treaty .... (n/m) (General Chat) - paulg, Oct 17, 11:40:49
    - Ha (n/m) (General Chat) - Yellalee, Oct 17, 11:02:57
    - This one's in wingdings so the ERG can't read the detail (n/m) (General Chat) - duke of york, Oct 17, 11:02:21
  - Of course, we all know that Johnson was never against the May deal (General Chat) - duke of york, Oct 17, 10:54:07
    - indeed, he voted for it on one occasion (n/m) (General Chat) - paulg, Oct 17, 11:41:24
- Really? Fuck my old boots if so. So all that hysteria about Johnson and Cummings wanting (General Chat) - Old Git, Oct 17, 10:45:41
  - And there it is (General Chat) - duke of york, Oct 17, 12:03:50
  - eh? (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 17, 11:13:00
    - No deal is not off the table, it's still default by law, whether it is the 31st (General Chat) - KetteringRyu, Oct 17, 11:18:39
      - oh dear. (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 17, 11:26:16
        
        So No deal is not the default anymore then? Extension is default as per A50 then? (n/m) (General Chat) - KetteringRyu, Oct 17, 11:53:07
  - need a deal in order to crash out tbf (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Oct 17, 10:47:48
- I just can't see it. (General Chat) - MORDENCANARY, Oct 17, 10:36:49
  - All agreed and DUP on board (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Oct 17, 10:37:23
    - DUP haven't changed their opinion. Think Boris is hoping they will still vote for it. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Oct 17, 10:41:12
      - Well it doesn't matter if they vote for it or not (General Chat) - KetteringRyu, Oct 17, 11:07:09
        
        But Johnson will have to campaign on the deal agreed during a GE, not not no deal. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Oct 17, 11:11:11
        
        Already seen he's happy to campaign for one thing to win, and then ignore that afterwards (n/m) (General Chat) - mr carra, Oct 17, 11:33:34
        
        Yes but he will have BP on board to have a leave alliance (n/m) (General Chat) - KetteringRyu, Oct 17, 11:16:02
        
        You sure about that? They want the no deal they’ve been promised (n/m) (General Chat) - Knitted Jesus, Oct 17, 11:39:38
        
        I'd say it slightly reduces the chances of a Tory majority in a GE (General Chat) - duke of york, Oct 17, 11:11:10
        
        BP chairman said they are happy for extension for G.E for Leave majority (General Chat) - KetteringRyu, Oct 17, 11:14:57
        
        Although Farage has just said he may create a Leave alliance with the Tories (General Chat) - duke of york, Oct 17, 11:13:29
        
        Stupid far right single issue party. Tories won't do deal with them. (n/m) (General Chat) - MORDENCANARY, Oct 17, 11:17:04
        
        Not even confidence and supply? not talking about co-coalition here (n/m) (General Chat) - KetteringRyu, Oct 17, 11:21:20
        
        The BP won't get a single MP! (n/m) (General Chat) - duke of york, Oct 17, 11:24:39
        
        Maybe, maybe not. But with labour likely to collapse anything is poss. (n/m) (General Chat) - KetteringRyu, Oct 17, 11:53:47
        
        Yeah, not farage, believe it was BP chairman (n/m) (General Chat) - KetteringRyu, Oct 17, 11:15:21
      - Reported they are with whatever this deal is (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Oct 17, 10:42:44
        
        So who reported that? Was it Boris trying to pressure them into agreeing? If so they must (General Chat) - Adster, Oct 17, 11:04:58
        
        Telegraph European editor (General Chat) - SCC 28, Oct 17, 11:09:40
        
        .... (General Chat) - DrDublin, Oct 17, 10:43:09
        
        Good news (General Chat) - SCC 28, Oct 17, 10:45:09
        
        I’ve been wondering if Boris has done a deal with Kinnock (General Chat) - Old Git, Oct 17, 11:03:12
        
        DUP confirmed 0645 statement still stands. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Oct 17, 10:44:09
        
        It's a great big gamble innit. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Oct 17, 10:45:13
        
        Now watch Johnson increase the bribes to the DUP (General Chat) - duke of york, Oct 17, 10:47:44
        
        We’ve agreed to the original EU proposal (General Chat) - SCC 28, Oct 17, 10:52:41
        
        Cheques at the border. (n/m) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Oct 17, 10:50:57
        
        very good (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Oct 17, 11:14:43
        
        Heh heh quite! (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Oct 17, 10:51:46
    - Link? I'm a bit uneasy about news being broken on the wrath (n/m) (General Chat) - Adster, Oct 17, 10:38:32
      - Juncker and Boris for a start (General Chat) - SCC 28, Oct 17, 10:39:49

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