If i was 20 years younger, I would stand as a Independant Leigh MP. I think you should come from the town you are representing and not move about the country to find a seat to get yourself elected.

I asked; What would we say to a Nation who had triggered article 50?
I know all about Europe, I spent a lot of my working life there and, I know Manuel too

Negotiations, aka brinksmanship when both parties have plenty to lose or gain. When in these you let the opposition know you are prepared to walk away without a deal, a landslide election reinforces the hand you play with. Germany will itself if we reciprocated trade tariffs on the motor industry for example, fekk the Frogs the ones talking are career politicians of the worst kind. We pay our dues to NATO and global aid, unlike most of our EU partners, if you don't pay your 2% of GDP to NATO throw them out for a couple of the EU gobsheeites who are piping on about exit costs this would put them in a cage. With the right leader Europe will become what it should be and Corbyn or the lib dems represent the appeasement brigade awash with loony left and non producers who would sell us down the river. Vote Leyth Bent n Bongs popular Front