davidcarretta.bsky.social
Journalist in Brussels. Following the EU bubble for Radio Radicale and Il Foglio.
👤 Joined on 08 September 2023
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@davidcarretta.bsky.social"The 2024-29 legislature will be remembered in the annals as that of the great rupture of the pro-European consensus among traditional parties. [...] The internal threat [...] is being exploited by each side to reinforce its own positions in a game of self-destructive alliances."
Show PostHow @europarl.europa.eu went from being a democratic watchdog to the lapdog of government leaders. Decline set in in 2019 as Parliament gave up its power to appoint the EC President. EUCO has filled the void and is now all-powerful with zero checks&balances. Good piece by @davidcarretta.bsky.social
Show PostAlso in the first camp: The Morning Post Europe, by @davidcarretta.bsky.social, @grimmse.bsky.social and Christian Spillmann Definitely in the unserious camp: @politico.eu (what a shocker). Compare David's coverage of the Carney speech to today's Playbook.
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