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That's representative democracy for you.Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostParliament has very few leavers."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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And a reason why referendums should not be called unless parliament has already voted for something.Originally posted by scooterscot View PostThat's representative democracy for you.Comment
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The Conservative Party has quite a few. Perhaps if they hadn’t spaffed their majority up the wall they might have passed whatever form of Brexit they want to force upon you.Originally posted by BrilloPad View PostParliament has very few leavers.
Or, just perhaps, instead of going for a hard Brexit, they might have tried getting a few of those “moderate Remainers” onside by implementing the Brexit that the Leave side campaigned for and won on, instead of the version that they have now.Comment
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That's undemocratic meddling for you.Originally posted by scooterscot View PostThat's representative democracy for you.
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Exactly how?Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostThat's undemocratic meddling for you.

Actually quite funny seeing as he used to be an arch Eurosceptic, much like May was very pro-EU“Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.”Comment
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What leads you to that conclusion?Originally posted by fullyautomatix View PostBut at that point there was no deal agreed with EU yet. If an election happens now, it will be interesting which way the votes go. The most extreme leavers will vote the BP, moderate leavers will vote for BJ, remainers might not turn up for the elections.
Bojo is trying to scupper the Lib Dem vote by excluding students who are not likely to be in their university town on 12th Dec - that's how desperate he is.
A cold snap on election day could well impact Tory/Brexit voters as the old stay indoors or head to the warmth of a local 'spoonies
I am what I drink, and I'm a bitter man
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Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostThat's undemocratic meddling for you.

I am what I drink, and I'm a bitter man
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They should apply for postal votes, or register in their home constituency. That's if they can be bothered...Originally posted by Whorty View PostWhat leads you to that conclusion?
Bojo is trying to scupper the Lib Dem vote by excluding students who are not likely to be in their university town on 12th Dec - that's how desperate he is.
A cold snap on election day could well impact Tory/Brexit voters as the old stay indoors or head to the warmth of a local 'spoonies
His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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This suggestion alone puts you as someone who is against democracy. Why should it be made more difficult and cumbersome? If I'm travelling home to Cambridge and studying in St Andrews I now have to register at my home address for a 2-3 week period?Originally posted by Mordac View PostThey should apply for postal votes, or register in their home constituency. That's if they can be bothered...
The Quitings are desperate to overturn representative democracy with their blasted referenda."Never argue with stupid people, they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience". Mark TwainComment
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