@PetitionGov @mbainesy @Rik_J_W @JoRichardsKent @Shinsei1967 @hendopolis Accepting May's deal definitely would be an embarrassment, yes. But walking away from it puts us in a weaker position for future negotiations, as we'll have borne the full brunt of no-deal, and be perceived as desperate (particularly if the worst-cases come to pass). 1/2