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So long, winding and wearisome has the road from Brexit been that it is easy to lose sight of where we’ve come from and where we’re going.
Ten long months ago this column said that if Sir Jeffrey Donaldson got the Windsor Framework through the DUP party machine he could become one of the great historic unionist leaders. This week he took a major step towards that accolade. Now he just has to finish making some significant changes to his party’s mindset.
The Orange Institution may come to a collective decision about the current deal; the DUP and TUV have already made their positions clear. However, every individual unionist will have to decide about this deal.
Recent showbiz rumours suggest that Jamie Dornan could be in the running as the next James Bond. You may have it all, Jamie — the looks, the charisma, the undoubted cool that it takes to be the world’s most debonair spy.
Jamie Bryson says the incoming DUP deputy first minister will be “debasing themselves” by becoming joint head of an administration with a legal duty to build and operate border posts.