It *should* have gone back to the people first. I don't say that as a rabid Remainer, I say that as a democrat...

The only "political skill" was denying the people the chance to confirm they still wanted it after seeing years of political discussion that informed them what it is https://twitter.com/lewis_goodall/status/1342173018483793923

It's a good thread, but let's not lose sight of how Brexit played out. People had no fucking clue what they were voting for, and they sure as shit haven't got anything like what they were promised...

When that was clear they should have been asked if they still wanted it!

We haven't solved an intractible problem, we've just swerved another of the shit shows that we've made for ourselves and dug a deeper hole

It hasn't blown up yet, but it will and this deal will satisfy noone. Let's not get lost in the euphoria of "it's over" because it isn't...