I wasn't sure how I was going to vote until I was walking to the polling station. What was always clear to me was that, whichever of leaving and voting to remain was better, the worst of all wor… (View Post)

Oh, yeah, absolutely. The other point I missed in my last comment is that through the 80s and much of the 90s Euroscepticism was very much about trying to roll back the centralisation rather than act… (View Post)

Agreed, but what was significant about it was that the politicians didn't trust us to have our say on it. Perhaps if it had been endorsed by a referendum, Blair and Brown wouldn't have been… (View Post)

I've travelled quite a few times to the EU and had no problems anywhere. So this, assuming Clarkson's rant isn't hyperbole, it does seem to be a specific issue with the French. The vot… (View Post)

The Out campaign won because the In campaign didn't have a positive vision for what In meant. Because they couldn't. (View Post)