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Metaphorical

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1. No real surprise here

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Fri Feb 11, 2022, 03:32 AM

Feb 2022

Brexit's passage all but guaranteed that Northern Ireland would end up orphaned, with it eventually reabsorbed into the rest of Ireland as a consequence. The reunification of Ireland also raises the possibility that Scotland will revisit the independence question within the next few years. With BoJo facing a vote of no confidence, we may be seeing the Brexit hangover truly taking hold.

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Upheaval in Northern Ireland, With Brexit at Its Center [View all] Celerity Feb 2022 OP

No real surprise here Metaphorical Feb 2022 #1

First NI, then Scotland, then Wales. roamer65 Feb 2022 #2

thousands of armed paramilitary Ulster Loyalists say 'over thousands of dead bodies' to: Celerity Feb 2022 #3