BNP and European Far-Right

Last night was the much anticipated (here in the UK) appearance of British National Party leader Nick Griffin on the BBC’s Question Time. Griffin did not perform well, to most people’s relief I imagine. Nor however did any of the other panelists (if you ask me). Griffin was successfully called out for many of his [...]

Irish approve Lisbon treaty by wide margin

So the second time around the Irish have approved the Lisbon treaty by a rather wide margin – 67.1% voted yes, while 32.9% voted no, with a turnout of 58%. The pro-Europe camp has quite a few things to be pleased about in this election. For one they successfully countered the disinformation campaign that killed [...]