Is it just me, or is everything getting more and more bonkers? Apparently, the manifesto of the hard-line Brexiteers hoping to oust Theresa includes plans for a Star Wars missile network to protect us from nuclear attack (as the EU won’t help us) and a task force to protect the Falklands. And the government plans to call in the army to deal with ‘widespread civil disorder’ if there’s no deal. If only there was still a bank manager in every town to lead the Home Guard. Or are we entering the realms of fantasy here, Corporal Jones (kids etc)?
“A ‘no-deal’ Brexit will be devastating”
I quoted Overheard Bloke in the Gym Changing Room not long after the referendum: ‘We should say ‘You’ve had your last cheque, Merkel’, close the borders, job done!’ If we’d followed his sage advice rather than fannying around for four years, we’d have been through the...