Posted on 06/25/2016 4:54:27 AM PDT by ameribbean expat
FRANCE today told Britain to appoint a new prime minister within “a few days” and to immediately quit the EU by soon triggering Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty.
Speaking in Berlin following a meeting of the six founding member states of the EU, French foreign minister Jean-Marc Ayrault told the UK not to play a “cat and mouse” game following the historic Brexit vote.
He said: “Of course a new prime minister must be appointed, that will probably require a few days but this is quite urgent.
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Both France and Germany have national elections in May, 2017, so they are understandably nervous that their peons might get ideas.
The vote occurred two days ago. What do you suppose could have been done between then and now, to restore shaken faith in democracy everywhere?
Cameron said they won’t make it official before 4 months. That seems unreasonably long delay and people WILL get upset and theories saying the government will ignore the vote will gain traction.
I quit!!!
No, your fired!
You can’t fire me, I quit!
No, I fired you first!....
It took decades to do, undoing it will not happen overnight.
Good points.
And to give a half billion a week to loser members.
Or they’ll invade the islands.
The Greeks have tried leaving but their elites are not having any of that.
Bttt!
Great analogy. If The EU is in such a hurry for the UK to file divorce papers, just kick the UK out. Otherwise STFU!!
I've taken a lesson from you on how to be a good sport.
Oh heck, I make all kinds of mistakes. No point in not owning up to them. I learned long ago I wasn’t the brightest bulb, but I wasn’t the dimmest either. I just try to improve as I go along in life, and not make the same mistakes, too often anyway, LOL.
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