European Union on HotAir

European Union

May 2019

No confidence: Labour bails on Brexit talks over May weakness

Ed Morrissey May 17, 2019 12:31 PM

“There cannot be confidence in securing whatever might be agreed between us.”

Looks like Iran still has the EU on their side

Jazz Shaw May 13, 2019 2:31 PM

Particularly Germany

British EU Parliament elections set to deliver a surprise

Jazz Shaw May 12, 2019 3:31 PM

The Remain crowd is looking rather glum

Apr 2019

Tales from the Brexit crypt: EU grants extension to … Halloween

Ed Morrissey Apr 11, 2019 4:01 PM

But can May sell it — and EU elections?

France to UK: Hell no, you can’t delay

Ed Morrissey Apr 06, 2019 11:31 AM

“… the suicide note of the Conservative party.”

Parliament finally passes bar on no-deal Brexit … by one vote

Ed Morrissey Apr 04, 2019 10:01 AM

“The Titanic voting for the iceberg to get out of the way” redux.

Macron to UK: You can’t hold us “hostage” to your political crisis

Ed Morrissey Apr 02, 2019 4:31 PM

EU negotiator to UK: Choose between May’s deal and no-deal Brexit.

“A big s**tshow”: Brexit turning into Common Market 2.0? Update: All four indicative votes fail

Ed Morrissey Apr 01, 2019 4:01 PM

Groundhog Days.

Mar 2019

Mayday: Brexit deal suffers third defeat, 286-344; Update: EU rejects “managed no-deal”

Ed Morrissey Mar 29, 2019 12:01 PM

“This must be the final defeat for Theresa May’s deal.”

May readying resignation as Brexit deal sinks for the third time? Update: ERG moving toward May?

Ed Morrissey Mar 26, 2019 1:01 PM

Parliament seizes control, and … hilarity ensues.

EU to May: Pass the deal or drop dead in three weeks

Ed Morrissey Mar 22, 2019 8:41 AM

“90 minutes of nothing.”

EU lowers the Brexit boom as May passes the Brexit buck

Ed Morrissey Mar 21, 2019 8:41 AM

“She’s attacking the MPs whose votes she needs.”

EU to May: Please assume your crash-out positions

Ed Morrissey Mar 19, 2019 2:01 PM

Fed up with “procrastinating.”

Brexit leader: We may be stuck with May’s deal

Ed Morrissey Mar 18, 2019 10:01 AM

“The hierarchy of deals.”

Humiliation redux: May crushed in Brexit vote, 242-391

Ed Morrissey Mar 12, 2019 6:01 PM

“The Prime Minister has run down the clock, and the clock has been run out on her.”

UK AG: The legal risks of the Brexit backstop have not changed despite May’s negotiations; Update: Tory partner rejects May deal

Ed Morrissey Mar 12, 2019 10:01 AM

Disaster.

Brexit about to have a no good, very bad week?

Ed Morrissey Mar 11, 2019 8:41 AM

Going backwards.

Feb 2019

May hits reverse, offers delay and vote on no-deal Brexit

Ed Morrissey Feb 26, 2019 6:01 PM

Corbyn: Let’s have a do-over instead.

EU to Trump: Repatriating terrorist citizens “not as easy” as you think

Ed Morrissey Feb 18, 2019 8:01 PM

Hence Gitmo?

Brexit bust: May suffers another embarrassing defeat in Parliament vote

Ed Morrissey Feb 14, 2019 3:21 PM

And here comes Corbyn — to the EU.

EU Council president to Brexiteers: You’re going to Hell, you know

Ed Morrissey Feb 06, 2019 8:41 PM

Sinn Féin: “The backstop of last resort is a referendum on Irish unity.”

Jan 2019

May to EU: Let’s talk. EU to May: Let’s not.

Ed Morrissey Jan 29, 2019 6:01 PM

“It does feel like Groundhog Day.”

British PM’s party may abandon her on Brexit

Jazz Shaw Jan 28, 2019 2:31 PM

Abandon ship

The EU is preparing to tax the internet out of existence

Jazz Shaw Jan 22, 2019 8:41 AM

Big Brother is a bit shortsighted

Batten the hatches. The No Deal Brexit is almost a reality

Jazz Shaw Jan 20, 2019 9:31 AM

You didn’t like her deal, so you get no deal at all

Shambolic: Brexit bombs in Parliament, May gov’t teeters

Ed Morrissey Jan 16, 2019 8:41 AM

EU to UK: What the hell do you want?

Brexit may be heading toward an “extension” and the EU is freaking out

Jazz Shaw Jan 14, 2019 2:31 PM

Situation normal: it’s all chaos

A bipartisan revolt against Brexit has arisen in the UK Parliament

Jazz Shaw Jan 09, 2019 12:41 PM

Heads may roll, though not literally (hopefully)

Analyst: Brexit deal now so damaged, “I don’t think it’s going to happen”

Jazz Shaw Jan 02, 2019 4:01 PM

No deal for the Brexiteers?

Dec 2018

May: Help me, Obi-wan EU-bie, you’re my only hope

Ed Morrissey Dec 13, 2018 8:01 PM

Good luck with that.

May’s Brexit deal is going down in flames… and she might follow it

Jazz Shaw Dec 09, 2018 11:01 AM

The rats are fleeing the ship

The EU is still trying to kill Brexit with arrows of kindness

Jazz Shaw Dec 05, 2018 10:41 AM

Come back! No harm, no foul!

Nov 2018

British PM “confident” Brexit deal will pass

Jazz Shaw Nov 27, 2018 10:41 AM

Well… that makes one of you

Wait… so this Brexit deal might actually work?

Jazz Shaw Nov 25, 2018 11:01 AM

It’s all over but the shouting. And yet there’s a LOT of shouting to come.

Your next nationalist demagogue: Hillary Clinton?

Jazz Shaw Nov 23, 2018 9:31 AM

You need to get that migrant situation under control

Disaster: Brexit minister, three others resign from May’s cabinet over draft agreement

Ed Morrissey Nov 15, 2018 10:01 AM

No confidence vote coming?

May: Cabinet approved Brexit agreement to regain “control of our money, laws and borders”

Ed Morrissey Nov 14, 2018 6:01 PM

“The best that could be negotiated”?

Merkel calls for raising ‘European army’ to defend against U.S.

Jazz Shaw Nov 14, 2018 12:31 PM

Do what ya gotta do, Chancellor

Hmmm: May calls cabinet to 10 Downing for sudden Brexit briefing

Ed Morrissey Nov 13, 2018 6:01 PM

Brexit agreement a done deal with EU?

Macron: Nationalism is a betrayal of patriotism

Taylor Millard Nov 11, 2018 5:01 PM

Playing politics or remembering history?

Pompeo: Trump reimposing all sanctions on Iran effective immediately

Ed Morrissey Nov 02, 2018 2:41 PM

Winter, er, Sanctions are Coming.

Oct 2018

Saudis: Okay, okay, Khashoggi murder was planned

Ed Morrissey Oct 25, 2018 2:41 PM

Another day, another story.

May: Stop looking for “the perfect Brexit”

Ed Morrissey Oct 03, 2018 8:41 PM

Dancing queen.

Sep 2018

NBC: Brexit’s six months away — and looking like a disaster

Ed Morrissey Sep 29, 2018 8:31 PM

“The case that was made for Brexit was a fantasy case.”