Brexit! Will you ever be? “done”? Are we going to ever be able move on and say that everything turned out all right in the end??
Alas, it doesn’t look that way, not by a long shot.
Even the right wing media are having to admit that the whole thing has been a flop – a challenge faced by one dumbfounded GB NewsPresenter Sunday morning
The news outlet asked viewers to vote whether they would vote again if given another chance. “FOR or AGAINST Brexit”.
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Martin Daubney was the host and he had to announce the results. He did so initially with smug jubilation.
That was until he actually… you know… read them, and saw they weren’t what he’d been expecting at all.
Here’s the moment he discovered that 55 per cent of voters said they’d back Remain this time round:
We think his face at end of the video deserves to be in the meme hall-of-fame.
The poll’s verdict came just hours after London Mayor Sadiq Khan announced, in no uncertain terms, what he thought of the UK’s departure from the European Union.
“Let’s be honest: Brexit isn’t working,”On Saturday, he tweeted.
“British exporters are struggling, our living standards are falling and the UK is now the only G7 country with a smaller economy than before the pandemic.
“Unless we face up to the harm Brexit is causing we can’t start to address it.”
Here’s how other Twitter users have illustrated the same point:
A poll on Donald Trump led to Elon Musk accidentally triggering Brexit.
Twitter boss asked users for their opinion on whether or not the account of the former president should be reactivated. “yes”Votes beat the “no”s is 51.8 percent to 48.2.
Compare that with the UK’s decision to leave the EU eight years ago: 51.9 per cent voted to leave; 48.1 per cent voted to remain.
It’s not surprising people start to call the 52/48 ratio “The 52:48 Ratio”. “cursed”…
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