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23 April 2010

Barack Obama attacks David Cameron. Well, almost

Have you seen his ally John Podesta’s critique of the Tories’ EU policy?

By Mehdi Hasan

Can those of you who have been seduced by David Cameron’s claim to be a “progressive Conservative“, in charge of a “modern” Tory party, explain to me why it is that Dave allied his party in Europe with a bunch of “nutters, anti-Semites, people who deny climate change exists, homophobes” (to borrow a line from St Nick of Clegg) that he wouldn’t be caught dead with here in the UK? It is the one question David Cameron, William Hague, George Osborne et al refuse to answer.

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