The Guardian: David, the EU's here to stay, so join in - Denis Macshane

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David, the EU's here to stay, so join in - Denis Macshane

In a passionate defense of the European Union, the former Europe Minister calls on the Tory leader to embrace the real future.Other than cabinet ministers under orders to take their holidays in Britain, millions are now enjoying the pleasures of Europe, from the Galway coastline to the Black Sea. Far from the homogenized Europe controlled by the Brussels bureaucracy so beloved by our Euro-sceptic pols and hacks, most will see a wide variety of nations, regions and communities that have managed to share a small part of their common sovereignty to form this thing called the European Union.