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If you've been away on a desert island and just got home,

if you've just woken up from a very long sleep,

perhaps you're a visitor from Mars.

You might be looking in at politics and wondering

what a north is going on.

Perhaps our guest on the political thinking podcast can help.

I am sure that the referendum vote will be honoured

and we will come out of the EU next spring.

That's Diane Abbott, Labour's shadow home secretary,

much more from her coming up.

But first, let's see if we can stand back a little.

We can make sense of where we are in the latest Brexit drama.

I've just come from the gallery of the House of Commons,

from the Prime Minister's big statement,

the statement meant to sell the deal that is almost done,

that is done at least at a technical level.

And what is striking is how few people had much good to say about it.

Even the Prime Minister's own key argument is essentially,

we've had enough of this.

Can we move on?

Mr Speaker, the British people want Brexit to be settled.

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