Sunday 2 July 2017

Brexit Proving More Rubbish And More Popular Than I Thought

Nothing helps fishermen quite as much as withdrawing from non current agreements


A Survation poll out today suggests that finally opinion is moving against Brexit.  The pollsters estimate that a referendum held today would have a 9 point lead to remain.  This is a big leap from recent poll figures and might well be an outlier.  But opinion does seem to be rather volatile at the moment so maybe it is true - but if things can swing that quickly then they can presumably swing back again just as easily.  So I don't think we are in 'the people who walketh in darkness have seen a great light' territory yet.  It is safest to assume for now that opinion is still pretty much where it was when the vote was held.  After all the polls had been pretty up and down just before the referendum as well.

I Don't Think Things Are So Bad

Weirdly I feel very optimistic.  I was expecting the Tories to win big.  Well they won a lot bigger than I expected.  Their losses in th...