On 31 May, the Irish are to vote in a referendum on the European fiscal compact. According to a poll published on 29 April, 47% of voters are willing to approve the treaty, 35% are planning to vote “no”, and 18% have yet to make up their minds. Sinn Féin, which is led by Gerry Adams, is the main party advocating a “no” vote.
Via Presseurop:
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The cartoonist shown works for the Irish Times, which is strongly pro EU. The arguments for Yes being peddled by the govt are the same as for Lisbon: vote Yes for jobs and bailouts, vote No if you want all sorts of bad stuff to happen. It’s all balls.