Who are you Mr President? Nigel Farage asks Van Rompuy

FOR VERSION WITHOUT MUSIC – www.youtube.com ► European Parliament, Brussels – 24.02.2010 ► Speaker:Nigel Farage MEP, UKIP, Co-President of the EFD group. ► Debate: European Council and Commission statements – EU 2020 – Follow-up of the informal European Council of 11 February 2010 President of the EU Council Herman Van Rompuy and Commisson President Jose Manuel Barroso participated in the debate. ……………………………. Entire Transcript: Nigel Farage MEP, Presdient of the EFD Group (Europe of Freedom and Democracy): We were told that when we had a president, we’d see a giant global political figure – the man that would be the political leader for 500 million people. The man that would represent all of us on the world stage. The man whose job was so important that of course you’re paid more than President Obama. Well, I’m afraid what we’ve got was you. And I’m sorry, but after that performance, earlier, that you gave – and I don’t want to be rude – but, you know, really, you have the charisma of a damp rag and the appearance of a low-grade bank clerk. And the question that I want to ask – [disruption] – the question that I want to ask is: Who are you? I’d never heard of you; nobody in Europe has ever heard of you. I would like to ask you, president, who voted for you? And what mechanism? Oh, I know democracy is not popular with you lot – [disruptions] – and what mechanism do the peoples of Europe have to remove you? Is this European democracy? Well, I sense …

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