Matteo Salvini seems to have underestimated a large hurdle to early elections: an Italian parliamentary system that makes America’s Electoral College look elementary and the angling around Brexit seem the stuff of babes nyti.ms by @jasondhorowitz
Matteo Salvini seems to have underestimated one rather large hurdle to early elections, an Italian parliamentary system that makes America’s Electoral College look elementary and the angling around Brexit seem the stuff of babes. nyti.ms by @jasondhorowitz
"Some 0.25% of the population, 81% of whom did not vote Tory in the European elections, are choosing the next prime minister, and it is likely to be the liar who did most to inflict Brexit in the first place." buff.ly
Despite only winning 15% of the vote and coming third in the EU elections, one Corbyn ally attempted to defend Labour's position on Brexit. theneweuropean.co.uk
After a poor showing for Labour in the EU elections, Jeremy Corbyn has said that the issue of Brexit needs to be decided by the people - either in a general election or in a People's Vote. theneweuropean.co.uk
Britain’s new populist Brexit Party was on course to win the country’s European Parliament elections, further roiling the already turbulent politics of a country polarized over failed efforts to leave the European Union. nyti.ms
A Brexit Party EU election candidate listed a French address on election materials and would not say if he'd move to his MEP region in the European elections. buff.ly
With Brexit looming and nationalism on the rise, Europe goes to the polls this week to choose the European Parliament. Here's what to know about the elections. nyti.ms
