Quote Originally Posted by Peter View Post
THe civil war in the Conservativeparty needs to happen. Even b acknowledged this before the referendum. It has been simmering away for30 years. I thoroughly welcome it. We now have two major parties that are completely ****ed and whose leaders struggle to command a majority in their own party, let alone in parliament.

The EU are finding this tremendously funny. And it is, in a way.

Also very serious, of course.....
More like 170 years.

Peel split the party over free trade vs protection in 1846.

Joe Chamberlain did it again c. 1900.

They always do this. {Peel - good. JC/JRM - bad.}