Very unlikely

1,095 registered users | 1 active user | 0 LpH | Statistics
Login | Create New User

Welcome to IWETHEY!

Post #427,191 by scoenye 1/15/19 6:04:33 PM 1/15/19 6:04:33 PM Reply	Very unlikely The primary sticking point is the Irish border. No way that gets renegotiated before Monday (unless the plan is "relinquish Northern Ireland". Then things would get even more interesting...).
Post #427,194 by mmoffitt 1/16/19 8:17:16 AM 1/16/19 8:17:16 AM Reply	To be fair Farage and Johnson spoke about the Irish border at length during the referendum campaign. I kid, I kid. ;0( bcnu, Mikem It's mourning in America again.
Post #427,196 by a6l6e6x 1/16/19 10:51:10 AM 1/16/19 10:51:10 AM Reply	I got to visit Belfast last July on my British Isles cruise. Even though "the troubles" in NI are quiet there at the moment, you can sense that it is a powder keg just below the surface. It would not take much for someone to adapt a fuse. There's probably a team in St. Petersburg (the one in Russia) working on it. Alex "There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge." -- Isaac Asimov

Brexit meaningful vote 202 Yes 432 No. - (mmoffitt) - (12) - Jan. 15, 2019, 03:39:29 PM EST

So much for renegotiating. - (malraux) - (3) - Jan. 15, 2019, 04:00:32 PM EST

Very unlikely - (scoenye) - (2) - Jan. 15, 2019, 06:04:33 PM EST

To be fair Farage and Johnson spoke about the Irish border at length during the referendum campaign. - (mmoffitt) - (1) - Jan. 16, 2019, 08:17:16 AM EST

I got to visit Belfast last July on my British Isles cruise. - (a6l6e6x) - Jan. 16, 2019, 10:51:10 AM EST

Well, Putin is happy! - (a6l6e6x) - Jan. 15, 2019, 05:38:54 PM EST

May survives 325 to 306. -NT - (mmoffitt) - Jan. 16, 2019, 04:49:27 PM EST

(stolen) Summary of yesterday's events - (pwhysall) - (5) - Jan. 22, 2019, 08:08:20 AM EST

Jeez.. quite better concision than, Linux "ls help" == cubic-closest packing: just to preen. -NT - (Ashton) - (2) - Jan. 22, 2019, 05:30:53 PM EST

Le take Continentale: Plan B == Plan Big Ben - (scoenye) - (1) - Jan. 22, 2019, 07:27:40 PM EST

Parliament seems more interested in taking the decision away from May. -NT - (malraux) - Jan. 22, 2019, 09:27:51 PM EST

Dutch executive summary - (scoenye) - (1) - Jan. 30, 2019, 06:25:21 PM EST

Just to be fair, there's no evidence he actually knows what happened in the 1800's.
42 ms