the architecture of power sharing in a northern ireland, sharing with throwing away the arrangement that is in place, and it is essentially beating the deadlock. asjeff was saying, demographics are changing and we have an increasing number of people who no longer identify either as unionist or nationalist. just before we move on, i should say that we should not return to violence, with the knot analogy! looks like the only simple solution. it is not a simple solution. when you come to have a - referendum in northern ireland and in the republic of ireland as well, you come into- the whole thing of, are you prepared to pay for it? it will cost a lot of money. it really is like with the berlin wall in your it really is like with i the berlin wall in your
we ve tried that in northern ireland for 30 years. there s 3,000 people dead and many, many others living with this. so it s not going to work. is that a scenario that comes out of this? i is this accelerating a scenario that some people many people - would like to see but many would not like to see? well, sinn fein will tell you that. but the opinion polls in northern ireland do not indicate that a majority of people would vote for unification, yet. but what can change is the whole architecture of powersharing in northern ireland with, well, throwing away the constitutional arrangement that is in place. and there is essentially being the deadlock. because asjeff was saying, the demographics is changing and you have increasing number of people who no longer identify either as unionists or nationalists. just before we move on, i should just say when i mentioned the gordian knot, i was not suggesting a return to violence. i was simply suggesting an island of ireland in the european uni
so you have to cut it and you have. when alexander used that sword to cut the knot. he used a weapon. we have tried that in northern ireland for many years and people have died. it is not going to work. so is that a scenario i that comes out of this? is this exhilarating| scenario that some people, many people would like to see, but many- would not like to see? well, sinn fein is coming back, but the opinion polls in northern ireland do not indicate that a majority of people would vote for unification. yet. but, that can change. the architecture of power sharing in a northern ireland, sharing with throwing away the arrangement that is in place, and it is essentially beating the deadlock. asjeff was saying, demographics are changing
i m still thinking of jeff sessions mental state. can you imagine the president constantly berating you on an investigation, and on the other hand some people think you re the face of a heartless face of the administration. i didn t feel sorry for the man. does this mean he s leaving capitol hill? that s interesting because the meeting we were told it s less than an hour he must have had one meeting and moving to another. we obviously need to get to our capitol hill correspondent and find out where the president is going. this movement seemed to surprise a lot of folks. if we could get garret in a minute. i never thought i d feel sorry for sjeff sessions, but that man is in a rotten place. i heard some people imply