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Any early indication on the Brexit vote? (Original Post)
iandhr
Jun 2016
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auntpurl
(4,311 posts)1. News outlets here say we will not know til tomorrow morning GMT
So probably 1:00-2:00am ET?
No exit polls.
joshcryer
(62,287 posts)2. Stocks are up.
auntpurl
(4,311 posts)5. Yes, I saw that.
After tanking the whole of this past week, that's a good sign.
We shall see. Everyone I know is voting Remain, but then everyone I know is an educated liberal.
Amishman
(5,559 posts)3. every informal indicator seems to be point to a win for Remain
Warpy
(111,456 posts)7. My infomral indicator (a bunch of foul mouthed knitters)
also seems to display a mild preference to remain, mostly because of the labor reforms instituted by the EU that overturned a lot of Thatcher's horse shit.
Hortensis
(58,785 posts)14. Interesting. Don't suppose you could
get one of those meetings of "foul mouthed knitters" on Periscope, by any chance? Sound like my kind of people if I was a Brit.
TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)4. No-- it is illegal there to have any election news until it's over...
Brits have this thing call "patience".
puffy socks
(1,473 posts)10. I wish we'd follow the Brits example on this nt
Nye Bevan
(25,406 posts)15. They don't have a First Amendment like we do.
They can ban reporting on anything they like, we cannot.
DemFromPittsburgh
(102 posts)6. The last poll I saw had Remain up 5 points
MineralMan
(146,351 posts)8. I'm betting Remain.
Just a hunch.
DCBob
(24,689 posts)9. Common sense will prevail.
Remain.
msongs
(67,498 posts)11. ood how anti-corporation people like the EU corporate control scheme ... for someone else
Lucky Luciano
(11,267 posts)12. Yougov just posted 52-48 remain a few minutes ago as the last poll.
It was illegal to discuss in the media until polls closed at 5:00 Nyc time.
Donald Ian Rankin
(13,598 posts)13. Weak circumstantial evidence of a remain victory. N.T.