Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Best seller

I've just been invited to the launch of this page turner, by Lib/Dem leader in the European Parliament, Andrew Duff.

What is interesting is that the advert he sent round the Parliament is this,

Shoehorn invites you to the launch of Andrew Duff's new book

18h30 - 20h00 on Tuesday 14 April
Salon des Membres, Spinelli Building ground floor, European Parliament
ISBN 978 1 907149 00 9
€14.99 £12.99
Orders in local Brussels bookshops or www.shoehornbooks.com/SavingtheEU


All well and good, but hmmm, what's this. Could the great stuttering federast be breaking the Parliament's rules. By gum I think he just might be.

You see there are strict rules governing commercial activity,
“the event must be linked to the activities of the European Union and have a direct bearing on the European Parliament; it may not in any circumstances be of a commercial nature or detrimental to the dignity of the institution;”

Well this book is linked to the EU, but what, is it for sale? On the Parliament's premesis. Naughty naughty Mr Duff. Slapped wrist from the bureau I think.

2 comments:

banned said...

"federast Good word, worthy of speading.

Budgie said...

Good photo on the front - won't McDebt's smirk put people off buying the epic, though?

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