Hey Ursula, angry voters aren't 'pro-Russian', they're just fed up

Brussels keeps misreading public backlash as foreign influence when much of it is simply exhaustion with elite overreach and failure Look, Queen Ursula, we need to talk, girlfriend.Yes, I’m addressing you directly, EU Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen, because I’m not going to pretend that there’s anyone in charge in Europe who’s actually elected by the people and crafting EU policy.And since you’ve apparently been more interested in monitoring Russian media platforms for dissident views that could potentially qualify as “Russian-aligned” than stopping online clarion calls for mass migration pushes into the EU, RT seems as good a place as any for an intervention.Because the problem for the EU is that it’s getting so dissociated from the realities and concerns of its own people that even the pure data wonks are starting to sound the alarm. Seat projections for the EU parliament are set to swing populist to the detriment of the right-left establishment majority for the first time ever, according to recent reporting by Euronews on research data complied by the Europe Elects platform.Now, the next EU election isn’t until 2029, which is a long way off, and you could very well de...