When people perceive that their so called elite are nit representing their wishes or concerns, they will turn to fringe parties. It will be interesting to see how things change.
Wall Street Journal
The European Parliament is in the throes of an early midlife crisis. Although newspaper headlines are focused on the strong performance of center-right parties, the 2009 vote is more likely to be remembered for the election of so many self-hating parliamentarians.
An Article on EU's turn to fringe parties
