Brexit: Boris Johnson is tweeting the same mantra about leaving the EU nearly every day | indy100 | indy100

Boris Johnson has been repeating the same mantra nearly every day for the past few weeks.

Given his insistence that positive thinking will conquer all, even food shortages and a hard border in Ireland, you’d be forgiven for assuming that it’s some sort of self-help actualisation technique. Maybe it is?

13 of the prime minister’s 33 tweets since 7 August have repeated a variation of his Brexit pledge – that the UK will leave the EU on Halloween.

While some are interspersed with digs about Jeremy Corbyn, many are simply repetitions of the basic theme.

We’re going to leave the EU on October 31st and make this country the best in the world to live in 🇬🇧 https://t.co/OzLAMo3zDM
— Boris Johnson (@Boris Johnson) 1566370398

The referendum result must be respected. We will leave the EU on 31st October. #LeaveOct31
— Boris Johnson (@Boris Johnson) 1566304469

Jeremy Corbyn wants to cancel the referendum and argue about Brexit for years. I am committed to leading our countr… https://t.co/45lM2e6xYO
— Boris Johnson (@Boris Johnson) 1566286635

We are going to restore trust in our democracy and come out of the EU on October 31st #LeaveOct31
— Boris Johnson (@Boris Johnson) 1566235839

You get the idea...Unsurprisingly, the blunt onslaught of vapid "propaganda" has started to grind on people with concerns about the looming departure date.

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@BorisJohnson Getting frantic aren't you PM? Endlessly repeating the same mantra is a sign that you've run out of i… https://t.co/uOseylvXko
— AndyY #FBPE #rejoin #JohnsonOut (@AndyY #FBPE #rejoin #JohnsonOut) 1566375285

@BorisJohnson There’s a name for this kind of carry on: propaganda and it’s literally all you have
— •𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗔• (@•𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗔•) 1566371506

@BorisJohnson You said this already. How about something useful such as: 1 recall parliament early 2 publish upd… https://t.co/WfYkRKFN7X
— Clive Wismayer 🇪🇺🇲🇹 🇳🇱 🥪 (@Clive Wismayer 🇪🇺🇲🇹 🇳🇱 🥪) 1566304974

At this point, Downing Street could probably just replace him with this gif.

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