No depths to EU's deceit

"As we all know the temporary shelving of the tax proposals is a direct result of Charlie McCreevy lobbying the Commission to do so on the basis that the issue will impede the governments Yes Campaign in the Lisbon Treaty Referendum.

"The European Parliament and indeed Irish people have a right to know what the future of Europe holds for them. It is wrong that such a cynical and dishonest approach has infiltrated the business of the European parliament." DUBLIN MEP Mary Lou McDonald, Speaking during a debate on the Slovenian EU Presidency. Full report linked here. Most of us are surely by now fully aware that cynicism and dishonesty is the bedrock of the EU, still the more MEPs who admit that fact the better!