Democracy

Woe betide the PM. If he breaks the law, he will be broken. We can fight him through the courts and Parliament, and on the streets.

Confirmatory vote is a continuation of democracy. This may outrage Brexiters, but it’s worked well in other countries.

Populists are good at pointing out problems, but they rarely have the right solution. So it is with Farage’s tirade about honest politics.

EU has provided framework for democracy for countries escaping dictatorships. Hunt’s comments are “unworthy” of foreign secretary.

This concept in modern political theory is a model for handling problems of intractable conflict through an iterative process.

Disgraceful front pages - and the trolls they inspire - don’t represent the “will of the people”. They are a threat to our freedom.

If promises made by Leave during referendum can’t be delivered, Parliament needs to know what public want. That may require a People’s Vote.

New whistleblower says official Leave campaign paid him to create BeLeave website. There are also further damning claims from Chris Wylie.

Brexiters say we should shut our gobs because we voted to quit EU last year. Idea you can’t change your mind is an old trick of dictators.

Theresa May clearly thinks Brexit is a bad idea. But she and other politicians mistakenly think their job is to follow the people, not lead.

There were welcome concessions to reality, but nothing on the desired end-state. Davis will have to supply more detail to get talks moving.

Some Leavers accuse those who say Brexit is a bad idea of being undemocratic or guilty of subversion. They are the undemocratic ones.