Liberal, democrat, Christian; husband, father; expert, saboteur, citizen of nowhere, class enemy of the proletariat
Jan 20, 2019 • 17 tweets • 3 min read
A modest proposal from me for a conceivable (at least) way through the Parliamentary impasse 1/
Assumption #1: that no serious statesman could even contemplate No Deal, and that there is nothing remotely close to a Parliamentary majority for it. 2/
Dec 10, 2018 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
The events today have shown, I think, what happens when all semblance of trust is lost in our politics. First: how could any leader of the EU27 look at today and conclude that the UK can be trusted with the power to unilaterally ditch the backstop? Inconceivable 1/
No, this is the deal. There is a way that Mrs May could save face, however, if only she hadn't lashed herself to the mast of the Good Ship No-Referendum. How, you ask? 2/
