McDonald: Sinn Fein’s voice heard ‘loud and clear’ despite Westminster empty seats

The transcript discusses the political dynamics surrounding Brexit, highlighting the claims of stopping Brexit, the role of the DUP and Irish MPs, and the significant representation by Shin Fane. It also covers the influence of European and American figures on Brexit negotiations and critiques the political situation in Westminster, emphasizing the need for honest representation in elections.

What was the perceived role of the DUP in the Brexit process?

• They were seen as holding significant power in keeping the Tories in power.

• They were expected to stop Brexit.

• They were responsible for representing the English public.

• They were the main negotiators with the EU.

How did Sinn Féin contribute to the Brexit negotiations?

• By organizing protests in Westminster.

• By forming a coalition with the DUP.

• By ensuring special protections for Ireland were included in the European stance.

• By directly negotiating with the British government.

Which key figures supported Sinn Féin's position on Brexit?

• Boris Johnson and Theresa May

• Nancy Pelosi and Richie Neal

• Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron

• Jacob Riis and Mogs

What is the critique of attempting to influence Brexit through the House of Commons?

• It is supported by all political parties.

• It is considered fanciful and somewhat dishonest.

• It is the only way to ensure a fair Brexit.

• It is seen as a straightforward and effective strategy.

Why is it important not to mislead people in the election according to the speaker?

• Because the stakes are very high.

• Because it is easy to change public opinion.

• Because misleading people is illegal.

• Because the election results are predetermined.