
| Msg # 31674 of 32022 on ZZUK4447, Monday 11-06-22, 6:03 |
| From: R. MARK CLAYTON |
| To: R. MARK CLAYTON |
| Subj: Re: DUmP the DUPes - Boris's Brexit deal |
From: notyalckram@gmail.com On Friday, 13 September 2019 16:04:01 UTC+1, R. Mark Clayton wrote: > Boris has realised that he only had about twenty opposed to no deal in his own party and probably only ten opposed to a deal. > > True May was relying on the DUP for support, but their support is waning in NI - unionist vote as a whole below 50%, only 1/3 DUP MEP's, no NI assembly and a general election due any time now means Boris no longer needs them as long as he can find a couple of dozen Labour MP's scared of the 2016 Leave vote in their constituencies. > > Seems he might: - > > > https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/politics/50-labour-mps-wi l-back-a-brexit-deal-south-yorkshire-mp-claims-1-9986903 > and > https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/50-labour-mps-could-back-th resa-mays-brexit-deal-xccmt5hks > although the article is current and she quit two months ago. A month on and my prediction seems to be materialising. And the DUP have finally sensed the trap they have blundered into: - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/oct/12/dup-options-joh son-eu-deal-reject-or-endorse-dilemma https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/it-cann t-work-nigel-dodds-shoots-down-boris-johnsons-plan-to-break-brex t-deadlock-38588000.html --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05 * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2) |
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