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"Bruce" > wrote in message
T...
> In article >,
> says...
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>> "Bruce" > wrote in message
>> T...
>> > In article >,
>> > says...
>> >>
>> >> "Bruce" > wrote in message
>> >> T...
>> >> > In article >,
>> >> > says...
>> >> >>
>> >> >> "Ed Pawlowski" > wrote in message
>> >> >> ...
>> >> >> > On 6/26/2016 7:06 PM, Bruce wrote:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >>> That would require another referendum on independence. They
>> >> >> >>> had
>> >> >> >>> one
>> >> >> >>> less than two years ago and they voted to stay in the UK. That
>> >> >> >>> was
>> >> >> >>> democracy in action. The practical application on democracy is
>> >> >> >>> that
>> >> >> >>> an
>> >> >> >>> issue is discussed and all the lobbying is done and then the
>> >> >> >>> vote
>> >> >> >>> is
>> >> >> >>> held and the results are theoretically binding. Then they go
>> >> >> >>> on
>> >> >> >>> to
>> >> >> >>> other business. You cannot keep having referendums on
>> >> >> >>> independence
>> >> >> >>> every time something else happens.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Brexit is a big deal, though. If it causes such a shift in
>> >> >> >> public
>> >> >> >> opinion that a second referendum might have a different outcome
>> >> >> >> from
>> >> >> >> the
>> >> >> >> first one, why not?
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Why not two out of three? Then, if you don't like the results
>> >> >> > try
>> >> >> > three
>> >> >> > out of five. They had a vote, the people spoke. Move on.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> The EU has made other countries do that until they got the result
>> >> >> it
>> >> >> wanted.
>> >> >> I am sure they would try it here if they could.
>> >> >
>> >> > The EU wants to make the UK get out quickly, so political and
>> >> > financial
>> >> > calm and stability can be restored. They wouldn't act like that if
>> >> > they
>> >> > were trying to keep the _UK_, would they?
>> >>
>> >> It's early days. I am ruling nothing out.
>> >
>> >
>> > True, it only happened a couple of days ago And, apparently, caught
>> > everybody by surprise.
>>
>> It certainly did!! The whole thing is a big mess. Labour is pulling
>> itself
>> to pieces and I read now that some tories are plotting to keep Boris out!
>>
>> "Mr Johnson's allies raised concerns that his rivals are plotting to
>> change
>> the rules for the Conservative leadership election to guarantee that one
>> of
>> the two final contenders must be a woman."
>>
>> I am not a fan of Boris but that is disgraceful!
>
> It sounds like your country's in a bit of a transitional mess at the
> moment.

Yep!

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