The Democratic Unionist Party has no legal power to hold up the trade deal, which would simplify post-Brexit trad rules. But a rejection could sabotage efforts to restart Northern Ireland’s government. nyti.ms
Peter Bradley's exchange with a Brexit voter during a pro-democracy rally has left him believing a second referendum is the only way to preserve our democratic institutions. buff.ly
Losing the Democratic Unionist Party’s 10 lawmakers would make it difficult to corral enough votes in Parliament to get Theresa May’s Brexit package approved on.wsj.com
To avoid revealing the full detail of the Brexit impact papers the Brexiteers could call for another vote in the Commons to overturn the democratic result (without a hint of irony) ow.ly