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Politics

A way for both sides to claim Brexit victory

23 March 2017

3:00 PM

23 March 2017

3:00 PM

Theresa May doesn’t do drama. She regards order as both a political and personal virtue. And this goes a long way towards explaining why she is Prime Minister. After the Brexit vote last June and David Cameron’s resignation, the Tories had had enough excitement. They turned to the leadership contender who was best able to project a reassuring sense of calm.

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