XPost: uk.politics.misc, uk.d-i-y, uk.radio.amateur 
 From: incubus9536612@gmail.com 
  
 On 2019-10-14, Dave Plowman (News)  wrote: 
 > In article , 
 >    Incubus  wrote: 
 >> On 2019-10-14, Dave Plowman (News)  wrote: 
 >> > In article , 
 >> >    Incubus  wrote: 
 >> >> On 2019-10-13, Brian Gaff  wrote: 
 >> >> > Groundhog day again then. We have been heare before. Do we really nee 
 >> >> > three years of stupidity? I mean, it was the falwed referendum and 
 >> >> > all the lies of the campaigners that got us into this mess in the 
 >> >> > first place. 
 >> > 
 >> >> The only "flaw" with the referendum is that it returned the result you 
 >> >> didn't want.  You wouldn't be whining about "flaws" and "lies" if the 
 >> >> result had been to remain in the EU.  You'd have no time for any 
 >> >> arguments in favour of a second referendum or ignoring the result then. 
 >> > 
 >> > Would a vote to remain have stopped Farage and the anti-EU press 
 >> > constantly calling for another referendum, then? We know the answer as 
 >> > regards Farage, since he said it on live TV. 
 > 
 >> He said it wouldn't be the end of the matter.  He didn't say he and all 
 >> his supporters would have tantrums and do their level best to interfere 
 >> with the democratic process.  Personally, I would have accepted the 
 >> result until further information or material change came to light that 
 >> justified the issue being reopened. 
 > 
 > Have you a short memory? After the referendum, we had a general election. 
 > With May asking the country for a decent majority to carry out Brexit. And 
 > she ended up with no real working majority. And UKIP decimated. 
 > 
 > Why do you think that was, if 'the will of the people' was a nice clean 
 > quick Brexit? 
  
 You're an idiot if you think the General Election was only about leaving the 
 EU.  You're an even worse idiot if you think that a growing distrust for a 
 PM 
 who ran with an absolutely terrible manifesto and succeeded in making 
 herself 
 look worse as time went on can be framed in terms of "will of the people". 
  
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