In Denial...

...and a liar. Ken Clarke in 2002:

"We [the UK] should join [the euro] as soon as the economic conditions are right"

Ken Clarke yesterday (circa 19mins in):

"I never advocated joining the exchange rate...(spot the backtrack moment)"

The desperation to engage reverse gear is a joy to behold as the Tory Europhiles' precious project goes tits up.

And as a Brucie bonus here's an Independent article from 2002.