My brilliant Friend (tv version)

[selenak]

So let me get this straight: during the recent local elections in Great Britain, all parties with a pro Brexit agenda promoted by their leadership - The Tories, Labour and Ukip, and isn't that a combination that should never have happened - suffered heavy losses, while the parties with a clear pro-Remain, anti-Brexit attitude like the Lib Dems and

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[kathyh]

I've got nothing.

I've got nothing either. I presume the thinking is that people use the local elections to protest vote but no-one seems to be considering that they might be protesting *against* Brexit rather than for it. It is true that local elections are often skewed by protest voting but the gains for the anti-Brexit parties seem to me to be very marked, particularly as London and other Remain metropolitan areas weren't voting this time.

The madness goes on...

[selenak]

We really live in the post-fact age, and the Emperor without clothes goes on and on and and on....