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Old 26-11-2017, 16:23   #935
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Re: Brexit discussion
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Originally Posted by denphone View Post
As l always say it takes two sides to tango and two sides to sort out a good and reasonable deal for all sides.
So why when it's one side being awkward and bloody minded do you criticise both sides?

The UK is trying to make headway, but the EU beasties are pretty obstinate.

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Originally Posted by 1andrew1 View Post
I previously posted a great but lengthy RTE article about how the Irish border could well be a stumbling block for negotiations in December. It explained that no matter how much progress the UK with paying its settlement bill, the border remained a sticking point and this part of the Brexit process was Ireland' s only opportunity to veto the deal.

This issue now seems to be reported a lot more widely.

The top headline on SkyNews is now Ireland 'threat to veto Brexit trade talks


There are similar stories across a range of news outlets.

They all pick up from today's Observer report.

https://www.theguardian.com/politics...r-brexit-chaos
Well, it's a bit difficult to sort out the Irish border issues while the EU prevents us from talking about trade!
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