As we wait it is worth sweeping the rubble of the weekend’s media coverage away, to try and make a calm assessment of the state of the battlefield ahead of tomorrow’s great vote on the government’s Brexit Deal. In recent times bellowing, abuse, trolling, and plain rudeness have been substituted for debate and disagreement. We know it sells newspapers and wins presidential elections but if that’s what you are looking for here go elsewhere. It is an unedifying spectacle and no participant occupies the high ground.
Parliament is sovereign and the Commons can…
As we wait it is worth sweeping the rubble of the weekend’s media coverage away, to try and make a calm assessment of the state of the battlefield ahead of tomorrow’s great vote on the government’s Brexit Deal. In recent times bellowing, abuse, trolling, and plain rudeness have been substituted for debate and disagreement. We know it sells newspapers and wins presidential elections but if that’s what you are looking for here go elsewhere. It is an unedifying spectacle and no participant occupies the high ground.