Quote Originally Posted by Mike T View Post
Whenever the next election is, assuming Corbyn is still the Labour boss, the Tories will win in a landslide - so the longer the Tories delay this the better, from their point of view. Given that the majority of MPs are against Brexit, and the electorate has no idea what it has voted for, any chance of rescuing the situation should be taken. This seems as good a way out as any.
Absolutely, stuff democracy. Look what happens when you let the little people have their say.

They used to use this argument in the 19th century as the reason for not extending the franchise.