tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066105055768088299.post1320559240235100267..comments2023-10-30T11:42:45.966+00:00Comments on Mary Honeyball MEP: NEW EUROPEAN COMMISSIONERMary Honeyballhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00981857726691650802noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7066105055768088299.post-16955841726769301952008-10-20T22:17:00.000+01:002008-10-20T22:17:00.000+01:00I can understand why people should back Ashton, bu...I can understand why people should back Ashton, but I can also understand why people from other political families do not! After all it was the socialists who led the efforts against Buttiglione in 2004 (because he wasn't a socialist), so now other parties lead the charge against Ashton. The left in the EP can't claim it's above these sorts of tricks as it's used the very same tactics to its own advantage in the past.Jon Worthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10657831243573498703noreply@blogger.com