Who has been most disappointed by David Cameron's decision to break his "cast-iron guarantee" that a Conservative government would offer a referendum on the Lisbon treaty? The Tory right? Eurosceptics more broadly? Other EU governments?
Hardly. All those groups have the measure of the Tory leader. The people he most confuses are the people he's tried hardest to appeal to: you. Liberals, progressives, sincere pro-Europeans – you're the people who now consistently fail to understand who and what Cameron is. Or rather, what he's not.
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