lunes, 17 de octubre de 2011

Is Government/Parliament representing its people or what?

This is always a question in the mind of our citizens, especially when it comes to voting. I cannot help saying that the result is a big disappointment, it keeps failing its people and responsibility laid on them is completely put on one side. Successive political parties keep promising on electioneering time what they are going to do if elected knowing only too well that it will not be done in real time. I never had any doubt in their good intentions, but actions speak louder than words. Today we see World wide protest of discontent, the citizens manifest their feelings, they are not happy with their share, the news is clear, stop telling the people “we together will override the problems” It is not We, it is you, –the people have to put up with Government’s and Parliament’s mismanagement....

martes, 4 de octubre de 2011

Mr Barroso speech

On Wednesday 28 of September 2011, José Manuel Durao Barroso, president of the European Commission gave his speech on the state of the European Union within the debate on the same theme during the European Parliament in Strasburg on the 26 to 29 of September. It was possible to see it on Europarl TV and in twitter with hashtag #soteu. Mr Barroso point out “ Today we are facing the most challenging situation the European Union has ever had in its past history”, and that “ some of our States had lived above their means”, and that “the financial crisis has contributed to making it worse”. You can see more on Ciudadano Morante....

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