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   Message 128,947 of 130,039   
   Charles Ellson to exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net   
   Re: Very OT: Petitions   
   23 Mar 19 02:27:36   
   
   From: ce11son@yahoo.ca   
      
   On Fri, 22 Mar 2019 17:01:04 +0100, "Evertjan."   
    wrote:   
      
   >"J. P. Gilliver (John)"  wrote on 22 Mar 2019 in   
   >soc.genealogy.britain:   
   >   
   >>>There is another petition demanding an immediate no-deal exit running   
   >>   
   >> That's much more specific than the 3million one (immediate, and   
   >> no-deal).   
   >>   
   >>>so compare the two.   
   >>>   
   >>>For comparison currently the remain vote is edging 2 million, the leave   
   >>>vote around 360,000.  The latter has been running much longer.   
   >>>   
   >> It's more restrictive than the remain one; I wouldn't necessary want to   
   >> be immediate, or no-deal. However, I'd like to look at it; can you help   
   >> me find it? I searched for "no-deal" and "immediate", and couldn't find   
   >> it. (I found an interesting "66%" STV one, but that's got so few votes   
   >> it has no chance.)   
   >   
   >Well, it must be said that "no-deal" is a definite action,   
   >while "remain" might be just a long-term extention,   
   >and one that does not need te approval of the 27.   
   >   
   "Remain" as usually encountered is implicitly to allow the status quo   
   until further notice and no hint of changing it in the foreseeable   
   future.   
      
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