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The upside is that a capable president of the Commission could use that conflict to his/her benefit.

Yeah, a capable Commission president would be nice. And while we're dreaming, I'd like a pony too.

- Jake

If you only spend 20 minutes of the rest of your life on economics, go spend them here.

by JakeS (JangoSierra 'at' gmail 'dot' com) on Thu Oct 1st, 2009 at 05:55:18 AM EST
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And, is it not a pity Felipe González is all but retired?

En un viejo país ineficiente, algo así como España entre dos guerras civiles, poseer una casa y poca hacienda y memoria ninguna. -- Gil de Biedma
by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Thu Oct 1st, 2009 at 06:55:05 AM EST
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If Lisbon passes I expect no major treaty changes for twenty years, so I'm looking beyond the current five-year horizon :-)

Then again, a big part of the 'roles' should be defined in the next five years, which is the downside, and which is all the more reason to Stop Blair.

by nanne (zwaerdenmaecker@gmail.com) on Thu Oct 1st, 2009 at 07:16:54 AM EST
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