There are no winners in the quarrel about the next head of the European Commission. Britain’s David Cameron is courting humiliation; Germany’s Angela Merkel is backing the wrong candidate for the wrong reasons; and the commission will get a president unequal to the task. As for the citizens who railed against the political elites in elections for the European Parliament, well, the shabby deal now taking shape promises vindication. Sometimes you really have to struggle to make the pro-European case.
围绕欧盟委员会(European Commission)下任主席的争吵没有赢家。英国的戴维•卡梅伦(David Cameron)遭遇羞辱。德国的安格拉•默克尔(Angela Merkel)正基于错误的理由支持错误的候选人；欧盟委员会将迎来一位难以胜任工作的主席。而对那些在欧洲议会(European Parliament)选举中唾弃政治精英们的民众来说，如今初具雏形的猥琐交易很可能证明他们没错。有时候你真的很难找到支持欧洲的理由。
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