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 https://nyti.ms/31N0gGW 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. https://nyti.ms/2za6NPS by @jasondhorowitz
Lib Dems victorious in first by-elections up against Brexit Party https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/lib-dems-victorious-in-first-by-elections-up-against-brexit-party-1-6182073
How Brexit party won Euro elections on social media – simple, negative messages to older voters https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jun/29/how-brexit-party-won-euro-elections-on-social-media?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1561840075
"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." https://buff.ly/2KRWPtu
Donald Tusk has claimed that there was a "pro-European majority" in the European elections, and said Brexit had helped make it happen. https://buff.ly/2Wb53Ur
Remainers won these elections – and they’d win a second Brexit referendum | Polly Toynbee https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/may/28/remainers-eu-elections-second-brexit-referendum?CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1559036020
Remainers won these elections – and they’d win a second Brexit referendum | Polly Toynbee https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/may/28/remainers-eu-elections-second-brexit-referendum?CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1559024725
Remainers won these elections – and they’d win a second Brexit referendum | Polly Toynbee https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/may/28/remainers-eu-elections-second-brexit-referendum?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1559020449
Northern Ireland’s Alliance leader gets push in EU elections from anti-Brexit stance https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/may/27/northern-ireland-alliance-leader-naomi-long-gets-push-in-eu-elections-from-anti-brexit-stance?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1558978623
European elections 2019: Tories unlikely to deliver on Brexit, says Farage – live https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2019/may/26/european-elections-2019-results-eu-election-parliament-brexit-party-farage-tories-may-live?CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1558972553
European elections 2019: surge for Brexit party and Lib Dems as main UK parties stumble – live https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2019/may/26/european-elections-2019-results-eu-election-parliament-brexit-party-farage-tories-may-live?CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1558960066
What do the EU elections mean for Brexit? It’s complicated | Anand Menon https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/may/27/eu-elections-brexit-complicated-parties-election?CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1558954232
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. https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/corbyn-ally-says-labour-has-the-right-approach-to-brexit-despite-coming-third-in-election-1-6073072
The European elections could be the wake up call Jeremy Corbyn needs on Brexit. https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/corbyn-on-eu-election-result-1-6072891
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. https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/top-stories/corbyn-on-eu-election-result-1-6072891
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. https://nyti.ms/2HWAW93
EU elections: Tories and Labour savaged as voters take Brexit revenge https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/may/27/eu-elections-tories-and-labour-savaged-as-voters-take-brexit-revenge?CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1558916108
European elections 2019: Brexit party takes lead in UK results with Lib Dems in second – live https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2019/may/26/european-elections-2019-results-eu-election-parliament-brexit-party-farage-tories-may-live?CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1558911487
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. https://buff.ly/2JDouhH
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. https://nyti.ms/2VYQDqi
Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party leads polls for European Parliament elections with no manifesto and just one policy: quit the EU https://on.wsj.com/2HK1OsQ