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Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by Stroller, Jun 25, 2015.

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Should the UK remain a part of the EU or leave?

Poll closed Jun 24, 2016.
  1. Stay in

    56 vote(s)
    47.9%
  2. Get out

    61 vote(s)
    52.1%
  1. kiwiqpr

    kiwiqpr Barnsie Mod

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    its a conspiracy

    havnt had one of those for a while
     
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  2. sb_73

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    Hung parliament!
    According to exit polls .......
    May toast.

    If the exit poll 100% correct Tories would rely on Unionists to function as a government.

    To prevent disappointment I'm assuming that the exit poll is a bit wrong and the Tories will scrape home, but May still in untenable position.
     
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  3. Stroller

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    ****ing brilliant.
     
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    She's done a Devon Loch.
     
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  5. sb_73

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    Rarely have I had such a delicious sense of Schadenfreude.
     
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  6. Tramore Ranger

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    Finest own goal since jammie pollock?
     
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  7. Stroller

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    Amber Rudd in trouble! I think I'm going to enjoy tonight.
     
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    I was expecting an earlyish night, not now.......can't imagine the Lib Dems will make the same mistake twice and prop the Tories up, even if they promise a second referendum on Brexit terms. Ed Balls predicting a second election.
     
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    My day off tomorrow is going to be much needed. Yes, another election within six months I would think.
     
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    Jimmy crankie undermined as well?
     
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    Estimate they'll be down by 22 seats, a big setback for her, but they'll still hold most seats up here
     
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    Gove wriggling like a worm on a pin on ITV, hysterical. £ down sharply against the $.
     
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  13. kiwiqpr

    kiwiqpr Barnsie Mod

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    finally the time zone works in my favour
    get to watch the all night bbc election coverage during the day
     
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    Pound fall on reports of Labour strength.
     
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    Itv coverage is quite good a bit more relaxed approach with the Osborne and Balls double act....
     
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    Yeah me too, was just about to climb the wooden hill. Still expecting a may majority, I said fifty earlier but the exit polls can't be that wrong can they?
     
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    SNP expected to lose 20 seats :)
     
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  18. Tramore Ranger

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    Matthew Paris just described the exit poll result as the "revenge of the young" for the brexit vote...
     
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    How's the back Kiwi?
     
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    Bloomberg commentators say May will resign if forecasts ar correct.
     
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