Archive for the 'eurosceptic' Category :

Why voting for a eurosceptic party is a good thing for the EU

Posted by nosemonkey on 24/05/09

I’ve done a lot of eurosceptic-bashing over the last six years. But they have a vital role to play.

MP expenses, political corruption and the European elections

Posted by nosemonkey on 12/05/09

Alternate post title: Westminster MPs: Not as corrupt as UKIP MEPs…

Four points and a question for eurosceptics who believe in the advancing EU superstate

Posted by nosemonkey on 28/03/09

This little debate seems to be running on and on - and it’s a fun one, so let’s keep at it. Some very good discussion is still raging away in the comments to my Jean Monnet and EU superstate posts, and Ken’s come back with a new post at EU Realist, at which I’ve just [...]

Why EU superstate conspiracy theories are nonsense

Posted by nosemonkey on 26/03/09

My jokey post on the “danger” of EU founding father Jean Monnet prompted a response from the usually well-intentioned and often thought-provoking eurosceptic Ken of EU Realist (on whom I don’t mean to pick, but he’s provided me with most of the standard anti-EU lines in one handy package).
We’ve started having at it in the [...]

The danger of Jean Monnet

Posted by nosemonkey on 20/03/09

On the 30th anniversary of his death, a look at one of the EU’s founding fathers and his part in the “grand conspiracy”…

Bananas, euromyths and ridiculous regulations

Posted by nosemonkey on 12/11/08

On why the EU just can’t win with some people…

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