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January 15, 2019 12:41 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Lq5stcvQxTg/parliament-to-vote-on-brexit-t.html
Parliament to vote on Brexit today
Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal with the European Union finally comes before parliament for a vote today. The deal is expected to fall short, leaving Britain with several more difficult choices, but the margin of May's defeat will be a strong influence on which way it goes.
No-one really knows what will happen, but there's some agreement on the margin-of-defeat issue.
Margin of Defeat Possible Outcomes May wins Frankenbrexit 50 votes or less EU offers concessions Quick 2nd vote 50-100 votes More negotiations Late 2nd vote 100+ votes No deal Brexit Soft Brexit General election 2nd Referendum Vote of No Confidence Backbench rebellion Currency collapse Zombie horrorcaust Global Thermonuclear War Read the restOriginal Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Lq5stcvQxTg/parliament-to-vote-on-brexit-t.html
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