Theresa May is trapped between a rock and a hard Brexit

The prime minister’s simultaneous promises to exit the EU and look after the interests of Remainers simply cannot be given credenceTheresa May is hopelessly conflicted. Quite simply, she cannot reconcile her promise to look after the interests of those who voted Remain with her commitment to a hard Brexit. To put it another way, she cannot look after the interests of the 72% of “the people” (that is, including those under 18) who did not “speak” on 23 June.For hard