George Monbiot: VOTE PLAID

Environmentalist, author and Guardian columnist George Monbiot chooses Plaid Cymru for the European elections in Wales:

“Living in Wales, the choice isn't hard for me. Plaid Cymru, in its present incarnation, is a green, progressive, effective political force. I see little point in splitting the vote between parties with politics like mine, and while the Green candidates appear to be likeable people, they are always going to be playing catch-up here. That the Welsh Greens still haven't got round to producing a bilingual website doesn't help their cause.

“But how should people who live in the arid wastes across the border vote? The answer comes just as easily: Green of course.”


Read the full article here.

Plaid's lead candidate is Jill Evans MEP.