The wheels come off Boris
By JOSHUA KEATING
SEPT 06, 2019 2:15 PM
... Monday ... The Labour Party introduced a bill that would give Johnson until Oct. 19 — just after a crucial European Council summit — to reach a deal. If he can’t, he would be required to ask the EU for an extension of the Brexit deadline until Jan. 31. (This would be the third time it has been delayed.) On Monday, Johnson said there are no circumstances under which he would do that and vowed that if the bill passed, he would call for a new general election in mid-October ...
Tuesday ... pro-Remain Conservative MP Phillip Lee dramatically walked across the aisle to join the Liberal Democrats while Johnson was speaking, wiping out his working majority ... Twenty-one Conservatives then joined the opposition to vote to open debate on the anti–no-deal law and were summarily kicked out of the party ...
Wednesday ... The opposition .. easily passed the anti–no-deal bill. They then rejected Johnson’s motion to call an early election ...
Friday ... The anti–no-deal bill was passed by the House of Lords, meaning it will become law on Monday. Johnson went off in search of the Loch Ness monster ...
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/09/this-week-in-brexit-the-week-boris-johnson-lost-control-of-parliament-explained.html
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certainly learning new words and how they can be used. 
