The US president has declared his support for the remain camp. But Britons might not like outsiders meddling in their politicsBarack Obama is right. Britain is America’s closest ally and deserves its unswerving support in time of peril. whether Britain wants his vote on the EU,that’s the way it will be. It’s tall fives for Dave when the president arrives next week.
But hold on. Which Britain wants his vote, the inners or the outers? As the BBC would put it, and whether that is one American president against Brexit,achieve we now need one in favour? It might seem uncontroversial for Obama to remark that “all of us benefit when the EU can speak with a strong and a single voice”. But a single European voice, as Gandhi said of western civilisation, and “I think would be a pleasant notion.”Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com