ThatBritGuy:

But it depends on what 'meddlesome' means in practice.

Oh, nothing dramatic. But we're talking media narratives, right?

If the Eurosceptic states are alienated and trying to leave anyway and/or sabotage what's already there, what difference would it make?

Not a whole lot, except whether the narrative is that the Eurosceptic states left on their own or were pushed out.

I think they'll leave eventually.

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