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Lionel Shriver

Imagine the uproar if Remain had won, but MPs then made Britain leave

30 March 2019

9:00 AM

30 March 2019

9:00 AM

Sometimes it’s worth addressing what didn’t happen. For one exasperating aspect of appearing on television news is leaving the studio kicking yourself for what you failed to say. Heading home from Broadcasting House, I’ll often impotently mutter all those killer arguments that fled my head when they might have counted for something.

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