This was first posted on Facebook on 3rd September 2019, with support from my Ko-Fi network.
Well, here is what is going on, as I understand it.
There is no majority for No Deal Brexit in the House of Commons.
Theresa May incompetent monster though she was, understood that. Whether she ever understood that there was no possibility that Brexit could ever be a “success”, we may never know.
There may or may not be a majority for Brexit with a deal in the Commons – a competent Prime Minister who wasn’t in hock to the DUP or in fear of ERG might have found that by instituting a cross-party Withdrawal Committee to work out the details of Brexit. But we had Theresa May.
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