Britain is not at war with itself - but Brexit is one hell of a messy divorce | Suzanne Moore

Leavers and remainers are stuck with each other, so let's tone down the language Your relationship is in crisis, so you go to Relate. You both explain, between sobs, what you think is happening. You both talk about want, need, deep disappointment and betrayal. There is much nodding from the counsellor. It soon becomes clear your needs are incompatible, that you cannot even stand to be in the same room as each other, but you cannot split up because you need to live in the same house. And somehow ...