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By Michael S., in a thread at A Fistful of Euros.

From The Might of Persuasion by David Spuke:

. . . As his eyes scanned the forest of outstretched hands, Pierre van Gruebbengraagh held his breath. How improbable it seemed only a month ago that Americans would accept the resolutions of the general assembly as binding. Yet in the end they could do nothing against his pincer maneuvre, executed to perfection by the Belgian and Finnish negotiating teams. He exhaled. Now that all immigrants from the Mayflower and until the end of time have been declared illegal settlers under international law, the voting strength of the US under the new constitution would fall just short of Slovenia’s. Van Gruebbengraagh knew that Agnieszka has made it abundantly clear to the Nader administration: no EU membership would be in sight until the last gun owner is handed over to the Hague for rehabilitation. Despite their pitiful ifs and buts, even the nationalists at the Pentagon understood well that they had no choice . . .
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