This is an excerpt of my latest post for Hot Air.
Tory leader David Cameron has caused somewhat of a controversy in Britainby saying he does not want former Prime Minister Tony Blair to become president of the European Union. Is there a president of the EU, you might ask? Why no, not as of yet, but Brussels has decided it should have more power and that, in order to have it, it also needs to have its very own president. Do voters agree? Again no, but who cares? Brussels knows best.
In his monthly news conference, the Tory leader said if the role had to exist at all, it should go to someone who would see himself as a chairman of the European Council.
“I do not want the job to exist, but if it has to exist, I don’t think it should be the all-singing all-dancing President Tony Blair,” he said.| MORE ›
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