LibDem's Cable Sees Second Brexit Vote Gaining Traction as May Deal Fails

The transcript discusses the challenges Theresa May faces in getting her Brexit deal through Parliament, focusing on the opposition from conservative hardliners and the Democratic Unionists. It explores the EU negotiations, particularly the Irish backstop issue, and the rise of populism as seen in the Brexiteers' vision. The potential outcomes of Brexit, including a second referendum, are considered, along with the impact on Scotland and the broader UK political landscape.

What are the concerns of the Conservative hardliners regarding the Brexit deal?

How does the fear of a second referendum influence the decisions of the Democratic Unionists?

What is the significance of the Irish backstop in the Brexit negotiations?

What are the potential outcomes of the Brexit negotiations as discussed in the text?

How does the speaker perceive the possibility of a second referendum?

What are the implications of public anger and polarization in Britain regarding Brexit?

What role does the speaker believe the Liberal Democrats can play in the current political landscape?