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Myrddin

(327 posts)
Sat Jun 25, 2016, 02:32 AM Jun 2016

Some idiot Brits voted for leave...

... then promptly regretted it - when the vote was counted!

FFFFS!!!!

http://indy100.independent.co.uk/article/leave-voter-regrets-voting-leave-when-he-realises-it-means-were-now-leaving--Z1btq_FnVW

“The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter.” - Winston Churchill

In view of the actions of those idiots, a slim hope for those of us who want to wake up out of this nightmare.

A petition for a re-run, seems the referendum might not have met the required criteria for an absolute mandate?

https://petition.parliament.uk/signatures/19271907/signed/LckyudP3lnT6k68BsS4

I've already signed, it has passed the required 100,000 sigs six-fold, but the more the better IMO.

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Some idiot Brits voted for leave... (Original Post) Myrddin Jun 2016 OP
So they want another vote, but they want to rig it so it fails? Press Virginia Jun 2016 #1
That is Sherman A1 Jun 2016 #2
Done deal then Myrddin Jun 2016 #3
He isn't going to win Press Virginia Jun 2016 #4
 

Press Virginia

(2,329 posts)
1. So they want another vote, but they want to rig it so it fails?
Sat Jun 25, 2016, 02:37 AM
Jun 2016

Sounds like what the EU did after countries rejected the EU Constitution...just kept having votes until they got the result they wanted.


Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)
2. That is
Sat Jun 25, 2016, 04:38 AM
Jun 2016

how we do school district tax increases here, just keep putting them on the ballot until they pass.

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