January 3, 2013

If No Deal with Europe, Pack Up and Leave

Daniel Hannan, Daily Telegraph

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In opposition, David Cameron tried to stop his party gnawing at the European question. “Instead of talking about the things that most people care about, we talked about what we cared about,” he told his first Conservative conference as leader in 2006. “While parents were worried about getting the kids to school, we were banging on about Europe”.

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