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Some trucks just want to watch the world burn. Buzz off.
Aug 17, 2019 8 tweets 2 min read
Getting a little bit tired of the trope that Bercow has been manipulating or breaking Commons rules and precedents in order to thwart no-deal Brexit. It’s just not supported by the facts at all. (1/x) He did not help to make “Brexit Next Steps” motions amendable. The House did that by voting in a perfectly orderly way for an amendment to a Business of the House motion. That’s on MPs; not the Speaker.