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5. and yet the people can't seem to kick the tories out, either.

Reply to T_i_B (Reply #4)

Wed Apr 24, 2019, 12:49 PM

Apr 2019

not doubt may is inept, but at the same time, she's been given a task she really can't win. the basic goal of her tenure in office is to shoot the uk in the foot.

either she fails to accomplish it, or she succeeds.

talk about a lose-lose proposition.

the real hero is the person who can somehow engineer a second vote and then have brexit called off altogether. but there doesn't seem to be a path to such a sensible solution.

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UK Conservatives to demand clear departure schedule from PM May [View all] Eugene Apr 2019 OP

Yes, many of us would like to know exactly Turbineguy Apr 2019 #1

so they want her gone even though they don't like any plan to make it happen, unblock Apr 2019 #2

They're like a bunch of toddlers having a meltdown. Salviati Apr 2019 #3

Let me put it this way T_i_B Apr 2019 #4

and yet the people can't seem to kick the tories out, either. unblock Apr 2019 #5

May is entirely responsible for framing Brexit as the impossibility it is. Denzil_DC Apr 2019 #6

Shouldn't a clear schedule for cleaning up Brexit come first? muriel_volestrangler Apr 2019 #7