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It makes you wonder why on earth they set it up then. I can imagine the first meeting "hey guys, how about we get together and make life really ****ing difficult for ourselves." "Oui", "ja", "yes."

If you're an EU member you'll be looking to deal with your fellow member states, ie your prefered partners, first and foremost. This is what trading blocs are all about, it's one reason you form them: to help yourself and each other.

So, Merkel, the French bloke and now Obama have all said "go away you little man." Brilliant.

You really are showing your ignorance today.

Mud slinging aside, he's correct.