A vote for Ukip is a vote against Europe, nothing more | Simon Jenkins

Nigel Farage has made the European elections about a point of view: do you want to be part of the EU or not?

The truest thing Nigel Farage has said in the countdown to Thursday's European election is, "I was tired", when apologising for unfortunate remarks on Romanian immigration. Farage's tiredness tells us much about his rise to fame, not least his lonely status as leader, spokesman, policy chief, disciplinarian, candidate selector and celebrity all-in-one. It is a wonder the whole...