Politics Today

[lamrobhero]

You haven't sussed his new name yet ?? C'mon the posts are a dead giveaway.

I do not know if you mean me. But to help identification I can advise that I am a proud alumnus of Bradley Rowe School, Burnthouse Lane. Although it is a long time since I tried to dam the panny or spent the night of 4th/5th November under the stars in the company of bonfire fuel.

 

[Mr Jinx]

Sounds like Barnier has come back to knock on the UK's door to resume talks. Which is hilarious.

 

[angelic upstart]

Sounds like Barnier has come back to knock on the UK's door to resume talks. Which is hilarious.

And the PM told them to FRO or words to that effect.

 

[DB9]

Its all willy waving at the moment.

 

[angelic upstart]

Its all willy waving at the moment.

It’s beyond pathetic, that’s what it is.

Everyone knows that the decisions have already been made over a pint at the 19th.

 

[RedPaul]

It’s beyond pathetic, that’s what it is.

Everyone knows that the decisions have already been made over a pint at the 19th.

Indeed.

The EU's modus operandi with every negotiaition is to miraculously find a solution in the middle of the night at the last possible moment. Cue bleary eyed champagne popping over the croissants in the cafes of Brussels.

And I still do not believe Johnson will walk away with "no deal". He surely, surely cannot want more short term chaos whatever the supposed long-term sunlit uplands are...

 

[DB9]

Indeed.

The EU's modus operandi with every negotiaition is to miraculously find a solution in the middle of the night at the last possible moment. Cue bleary eyed champagne popping over the croissants in the cafes of Brussels.

And I still do not believe Johnson will walk away with "no deal". He surely, surely cannot want more short term chaos whatever the supposed long-term sunlit uplands are...

Both sides will claim this and pop Champagne but in reality it will be a boring 0-0 draw.

 

[RedPaul]

Both sides will claim this and pop Champagne but in reality it will be a boring 0-0 draw.

I don't think the result will be boring. Either way there will be a lot of very cross people, whatever is agreed now.

 

[Alistair20000]

Indeed.

The EU's modus operandi with every negotiaition is to miraculously find a solution in the middle of the night at the last possible moment. Cue bleary eyed champagne popping over the croissants in the cafes of Brussels.

And I still do not believe Johnson will walk away with "no deal". He surely, surely cannot want more short term chaos whatever the supposed long-term sunlit uplands are...

Assuming Brussels is not locked down of course with Champers and croissants chalked off.

 

[elginCity]

Since 2010 the Tories have doubled the national debt. Doubled it to £2 trillion. Austerity - so what was that all about ?