Our politicians misjudge just how far removed they actually are
In less than two weeks, elections that should never have taken place and were effectively deemed irrelevant almost three years ago, will go ahead. Even late last month Theresa May asked what the public"would make of being asked to vote" in the European elections and warned it was"unacceptable" and could sow increased unrest. She's right about one thing at last! But putting aside the political posturing, the cost of these utterly meaningless elections is vomit-inducing.
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