British Government Is 'Fatally Wounded,' Professor Whitman Says

The transcript discusses the ongoing challenges and political turbulence surrounding Brexit, focusing on Theresa May's struggles to secure a deal and the dynamics within the UK Parliament. It highlights the EU's unified stance and negotiation challenges, as well as future prospects, including the possibility of a second referendum or general election. The discussion emphasizes the complexity of the situation and the need for clarity from the UK government.

What was Theresa May's new proposal that had not been mentioned before?

• A third referendum

• A second referendum

• Immediate Brexit

• Joining the Eurozone

What was the government's strategy to gain support for Theresa May's deal?

• Appealing to the EU for more time

• Threatening a no-deal Brexit

• Peeling off members of her own party and Labour MPs

• Offering financial incentives to MPs

What has been the EU's approach to the Brexit negotiations?

• Aggressive and confrontational

• Divided and inconsistent

• Unified and coordinated

• Indifferent and passive

What is one potential outcome if a general election is held in the UK?

• A decisive victory for one party

• A coalition government

• Immediate Brexit

• A new trade deal with the EU

What is the main issue that has caused a stalemate in the Brexit negotiations?

• The fishing rights

• The UK's military presence in Europe

• The Irish backstop

• The EU budget contributions