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Now you're moving the goal posts by post-facto introducing all sorts of qualifiers.

Fact of the matter is, neither the US President nor the EU Commission are directly elected. Both are appointed with one layer of indirection between them and a direct vote.

Either we call both elected or we call both unelected. To do so for one, but not the other is anti-European propaganda.



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