I don’t agree with the barbs being thrown – who can? – but I have one simple and rather uncomfortable question…
If it weren’t for UKIP, would the Strasbourg sessions of the European Parliament ever make it into the news??? It is just such a shame that we have to see it descend to this.
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But, as you will see after 9 mins 30s as Godfrey Bloom is escorted from the chamber, there are quite a number of MEPs applauding him. Since your author is not a regular watcher of EP debates, I don’t know the answers, but they must be applauding for something…