XPost: uk.politics.misc, uk.d-i-y, uk.radio.amateur 
 From: dave@davenoise.co.uk 
  
 In article , 
    Tufnell Park  wrote: 
 > On 14/10/2019 14:19, Dave Plowman (News) wrote: 
 > > In article <1ofes9s.2zqsr03jk5p9N%roger@hayter.org>, Roger Hayter 
 > >      wrote: 
 > >> The real problem with the May deal is not the delay, or even the 
 > >> content of the transitional arrangements, it is what to do about 
 > >> Ireland. Perhaps this is our fault for allowing the Unionist 
 > >> population to dictate partition in 1923.  But is a real mutual 
 > >> problem for the EU and us because of Brexit.   And blaming the EU for 
 > >> it is misdirected. 
 > > 
 > > What I find so amusing is the standard right winger view on here that 
 > > the hated Germany runs the EU. 
 > > 
 > > Yes it's very obvious that Eire is calling the tune. One of the 
 > > smallest EU countries. 
 > > 
  
 > 'Eire' is trying to call the tune but in reality they are bricking 
 > themselves about a 'no-deal' Brexit which will decimate their economy. 
  
 As it will that of Ulster. And the majority of those living in the North 
 knew that and voted remain. 
  
 But you missed the point. That a tiny country like Eire has so much 
 influence within the EU. 
  
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