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Greg Evans
Mar 01, 2019
We think we can all agree at this point that Brexit was a very bad idea and we've all made a terrible mistake.
The government is in absolute chaos, ministers are resigning left, right and centre and Theresa May's leadership stands on very thin ice.
Still, it wouldn't be British if we didn't keep a stiff upper lip about the whole thing and laugh it off in some strange attempt to keep face.
Over on Twitter, among all the commotion and hubris, there have been some hilarious memes floating around.
Let's start with this wonderful play on words by David Baddiel.
I feel I should take the job of Brexit Secretary now. If only so that when I resign, Theresa May can finally be pro… https://t.co/SFv1Je9G0P— David Baddiel (@David Baddiel) 1542276587
There were plenty of gifs joking that Brexit is some sort of cataclysmic disaster.
Live scenes from inside the House of Commons #pmqs #BrexitChaos #Brexit #WithdrawalAgreement https://t.co/p1EehWbJge— tweetmenice ✌️ (@tweetmenice ✌️) 1542282906
There were plenty of jokes about the numerous cabinet resignations.
MPs flooding out of parliament today to avoid any responsibility for the county #BrexitChaos https://t.co/kBWXhTCrhZ— Sarah Kempster (@Sarah Kempster) 1542285601
Oh no! Not you as well Larry.
This is the news I’ve been dreading 😫 #BrexitChaos https://t.co/MPaGGg5He1— charles anyan Ⓜ️ (@charles anyan Ⓜ️) 1542284968
Not today Patisserie Valerie!
We can only imagine how Theresa May is feeling right now.
At least she learned how to dance.
At least she can dance. #Brexitchaos https://t.co/kA1B3G9eqD— David Brent Music (@David Brent Music) 1542287834
Then there is Jacob Rees-Mogg who is flexing his political muscle by submitting a vote of no confidence against Mrs May.
Now comes the debate on if May should go, who will lead us next?
Give it Big Sam till the end of the season https://t.co/rnMWkiVTRU— 𝕋𝔸 (@𝕋𝔸) 1542292617
Will Brexit ever happen?
Live footage of us leaving the EU. #BrexitChaos https://t.co/wmQLCHRKt0— Zoheb (@Zoheb) 1542290611
This sign language reader pretty much sums it all up.
The sign language interpreter doing the Brexit Agreement on BBC News is perfectly conveying the perplexing fuckery… https://t.co/U4QBlbc0ie— ell potter (@ell potter) 1542287586
Just remember that none of this would have ever happened if Ed Miliband knew how to eat a bacon sandwich properly.
Britain faces a simple and inescapable choice - stability and strong Government with me, or chaos with Ed Miliband: https://t.co/fmhcfTunbm— David Cameron (@David Cameron) 1430720819
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