Le Grand Old Duke of Brexit
Does anyone even remember the nursery rhyme in which the old, likely retired Grand Duke of York fannyied about frantically with a few utterly loyal, if rather brainless men at his beck and call? Or have we been too busy campaigning to #Leave or #Brexit or #Remain? As you know, the #Brexit's have it. Last I heard, the victory celebrations have only been momentary and the movement is slowly turning #Regrexit. Talk about misinformation or, dare I say disinformation, in this enlightened age of the Internet? As it turns out, there's a lighter side to all this madness, and it's all here on this page! We can set the whole debacle to music. Let's return to the basics by setting the scene: Nursery school, or for those of you on the now more European side, "kindergarten". Main character: "Le Grand Old Duke". The background melodic accompaniment: "A-Hunting We Will Go": The lyrics: Oh, the grand old Duke of York, He had ten thousand men, He ...