The pain and frustration of being a Remainer
Despite Europhiles’ efforts to prevent Brexit, polls show Conservative leader Boris Johnson is set to win a majority
09 December 2019 - 16:54
London — For the past three-and-a-half years, campaigners distraught at the UK’s decision to leave the EU have been fighting to stop Brexit. But with Boris Johnson on course to win a majority in Thursday’s election, it’s a fight they are poised to lose.
“This is the end of Remain,” said Anand Menon, director of the UK in a Changing Europe programme based at King’s College, London. “Even if the Tories get a majority of one, then Brexit will happen.” ..
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