U.K. Parliament Speaker Isn’t Bowing Out Meekly
- Follow @Brexit, sign up to our Brexit Bulletin, and tell us your Brexit story. John Bercow is spending his final weeks as Speaker of the House of Commons in the same way he’s spent the previous decade: putting himself at the center of events and making life difficult for the British government. Bercow, who announced his impending retirement last week, is the most controversial speaker in decades, possibly centuries. To his fans, he’s a defender of democracy, standing up for Parliament against government attempts to sideline it. To ...
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