As an American living in the UK I too am baffled. Default assumption is MPs, though 2/3 against Brexit wld. vote for it now...
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At some point pressure from the banks will kick in, won't it? I just don't understand.
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Right, they're afraid of an abstract 'will of the people' from an advisory ref.. Core of issue is no 'real' constitution imho.
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democracy
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We know little about May's real motivations, her habit as minister was to work through executive powers rather than parliament.
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didn't she take the job precisely because she's committed to brexiting?
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Internal party politics. The Tory party's survival matters more than the lives of ordinary brits (or indeed the unity of the UK)
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maybe because the majority of ppl voted *for* this catastrophic Brexit?
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She's terrified of losing seats or a no-confidence vote if the Brexiters join the opposition to force her out
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May's hands look like they're on the wheel, but it's her back-benchers really driving the Brexit clown car? "Cliff! Over there!"
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court ruling was not in her favour. Her legitimacy with electorate is based on willingness to follow through referendum result
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worried about the political fallout- press rabidlly pro Brexit plus she is imo a secret Brexiteer
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