In February 2016, Boris Johnson wrote of Remain’s claims: “In every case, the message is that Brexit is simply too scary - and the reality is that these threats are so wildly exaggerated as to be nonsense.” But who’s frightened now? theneweuropean.co.uk
Boris Johnson is not loved, but he seems likely to win. “This is a transactional election,” said Andrew Gimson, who wrote an early biography of Mr. Johnson. “People are voting for Boris to get Brexit done, not because they love the Conservative Party.” nyti.ms
One wrote: "I now disassociate myself from Brexit and believe that because of what Brexit has morphed into, we need to press the pause button and reassess." theneweuropean.co.uk
“Brexit has divided the country,” Boris Johnson's brother, Jo, wrote in his resignation letter. “It has divided political parties. And it has divided families, too.” nyti.ms
