Yet they behaved as if they believed Boris Johnson when he said he could “get Brexit done”. And, as I’m certain the historians of the future will say, believing Boris Johnson never ended well. You may not be interested in Brexit but Brexit is interested in you. They will hear educated voices say that they voted for Brexit in 2016 and then voted for Johnson in 2019. The most characteristic gesture of Brexit Britain will be a shrug of the shoulders.

Source: The Guardian January 25, 2020 18:22 UTC