June 7, 2009
by Nosemonkey
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I’m on Twitter at the moment, blathering away more or less incoherently with a bunch of other Eurobloggers (@JonWorth, @JulienFrisch, @kosmopolit, @citizeneurope, @EuropeanCitizen and a bunch of others) as the results and rumours come in. Follow along via the hashtags … Continue reading
June 3, 2009
by Nosemonkey
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The first thing to note is that European elections (in the UK at least – though the rest of this post will apply EU-wide) have a stupidly complicated voting system. This video should explain how it works. (Likewise, a lot … Continue reading
June 2, 2009
by Nosemonkey
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Claims for the number of laws with an EU origin range from just 9% up to 84%. So what’s the truth? Continue reading
June 1, 2009
by Nosemonkey
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The EU is the most complicated political organisation the world has ever seen, with countless confusing interrelationships and institutions – of which the European Parliament, which EU citizens get to vote for this week, just one part of a vast … Continue reading