XPost: uk.politics.misc 
 From: anw@cuboid.co.uk 
  
 On 13/10/2019 16:56, nightjar wrote: 
 > Mrs May achieved a reasonable deal that the EU could live with. It 
 > was the extreme Brexiteers who stopped that deal getting through 
 > parliament. 
  
  ???  A handful of extremists stopped the other 600-odd MPs 
 getting a deal through Parliament?  432 MPs voted against Mrs May's 
 deal at the first attempt;  the ERG [assuming it is they you are 
 describing as "extreme Brexiteers"] number around 5% of that. 
  
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 Andy Walker, 
 Nottingham. 
  
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