Stupid. Why suspend when it was some nut?
Why is our side always so freakin’ wimpy?
Both sides suspended their campaigns temporarily. This is normal, out of respect, and not wimpy.
They suspended it because the Brexit side was winning. And the British establishment and financial institutions which own them don't want it to happen.
The Welfare State, Political Correctness, the turning of "self sufficiency" into a bad word, the elimination of the concept of personal responsibility, safe spaces. The list goes on and on. Ever since Dianna died, the West is always on the lookout for an opportunity to engage in maudlin sentiment on a national scale. Any opportunity to stop the world for a good cry.
Dear departed dad was attached to the Brits waiting to "point" out from Burma after WW2. He always commented on the English craziness and over developed sense of fair play.