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Soph0571

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3. Once upon a time I was an optimist and then in about six months in 2016 I got everything wrong

Reply to rurallib (Reply #2)

Fri Jun 28, 2019, 06:05 PM

Jun 2019

Never thought Brexit would happen.
Never believed people could vote for Trump.

Now, believe the worst and anything better than that is a bonus.

On this I fear the worse and I think I will not be wrong...

And yes there will be a sting in the tail for everyone else. We live in a global community after all.

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The way I see Brexit going and we are screwed [View all] Soph0571 Jun 2019 OP

With two dumbasses in charge you certainly would be screwed donkeypoofed Jun 2019 #1

I am not from the UK, but that is one depressing scenario you paint there rurallib Jun 2019 #2

Once upon a time I was an optimist and then in about six months in 2016 I got everything wrong Soph0571 Jun 2019 #3

I was ready to jump out a window in November of 2016 rurallib Jun 2019 #4

Heh Soph0571 Jun 2019 #5

Ummm... BooScout Jun 2019 #6

I think there will be q general election and the Brexit Party will take between 30 and 40 seats... Soph0571 Jun 2019 #7

Lol... BooScout Jun 2019 #8

I am at my deepest state of pessimism on this issue Soph0571 Jun 2019 #11

The polls are all over the shop at the moment. Denzil_DC Jun 2019 #9

While that's possible, I think they'll also hurt the Tories in many constituencies muriel_volestrangler Jun 2019 #10