John McGuirk

Conservative. Nationalist. Likes Cake.

Category: European Union

Previewing the UK general election – time to be Tories, lads.

Everybody who’s worth listening to when the subject is the politics of the UK now seems certain that Gordon Brown will visit Her Majesty the Queen tomorrow morning and seek her permission to call a general election for May 6th, one month from tomorrow.
Britain has suffered under Labour Government for what will be, on election [...]

The politics of elephants.

Another brilliant nugget from my favourite MEP:

Bailing out the Greeks.

Apparently, a deal has been agreed by EU heads of State to save the Greeks from bankruptcy, with the attendant consequences that would have to the stability of the Euro. I’m with Larry Kudlow on this one, in that action on the matter is a practical necessity to protect the Euro.
It’s becoming increasingly clear, however, that [...]

“Evil lying Lisbon NO Campaign” update.

I just remembered – we were supposed to have seen loads of JOBS by now, right?