Note that the Communists immediately endorsed Macron, which Mélenchon has not quite done. Mélenchon was at or below 10% as recently as February; half his votes are mid-campaign; he's run before,… (View Post)

Not one word of that article was about "Macrons Thatcherite reforms", for or against. I am beginning to think you are not engaging entirely in good faith. (e.g., if you think the EU had ANY… (View Post)

Up to a point. Something like this was a problem with social grade for a long time. Still if you took a bunch of non-degree and degree young people, I'd guess the same pattern would emerge. (View Post)

Your country's leader compared the EU to Putin, a man against whose army he is shipping lethal weapons. He is also implicitly saying every other country needs to be liberated from the EU. So, ye… (View Post)

They are literally asking the EU to throw out decades of accession policy to admit them. (View Post)