still with us is robert sinche.t politics front and center but now it's not even on the fringes. we have a socialist economic philosophy at the forefront of u.k. politics that actually is leading in the polls. does that strike you as a little bit odd? >> it's interesting that the conservative party which was behind the brexit process and some of those leaders can't capitalize in terms of bringing it forward. a backlash. facing a lot of criticism of theresa may calling the snap election and in many ways it was a political setback. thing it did was it restarted the clock. they've got five years reasonably in power before they have to call an election. she may have extended their leadership for a while. they are really finding out that breaking up is hard to do. we are six months into this process now. i think they would like to have it done six months before the of-year process is up triggering article 50. they are one third through and they are still feeling each other out. it's like a boxing match and we have gone f