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Morgan, Clegg and Miliband unveil their anti-Brexit initiative. A shame no one was listening

The remain fightback starts here. In a rice factory in Essex. For one night only, live from the Tilda Pyramid stage, in front of an audience of at least a few dozen, I give you a gala performance of Those We Have Loved. Featuring Nicky Morgan on lead vocals, David Miliband on lead guitar and Nick Clegg on drums. Sometimes you don’t know what you don’t really want until they’ve gone.

“Hello Tilda,” Morgan yelled, before segueing seamlessly into her greatest Brexit hits. The leavers were engaged in a collective act of self-delusion and it was time for MPs to put the national interest first and stay in the customs union and the single market. Miliband and Clegg then got to do their brief solos, which more or less echoed what Morgan had already said. Then it was all over. Thank you and good night.

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