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The left's worst ideas flourish under Trump Today’s post is from Jeff Maurer. Jeff was Senior Writer for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver and currently writes the political comedy Substack I Might Be Wrong. Trump wants the election to be about wokeness. He rails about wokeness constantly — it’s...
As the GOP’s presidential hopefuls formulate their national economic agendas, one question looms large: What are they going to do about the Federal Reserve? America’s...
Labour has emerged from this summer’s local elections with what appears to be a commanding lead, but this is the time in the electoral cycle when voters go to the polls in local...
Motorists might be feeling under attack at the moment. They are blamed for climate change (CO2 emissions), air pollution (NO2 emissions), road deaths, and congestion. Many on the...
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Republican from Georgia, wants a “national divorce.” In her view, another Civil War is inevitable unless red and blue states form separate...
Originally published September 2020. Do Americans “vote with their wallets?” This near-ubiquitous cliche seems at first to pass the test of common sense. Why wouldn’t people vote...
Joe Strummer, lead singer and lyricist for the seminal punk band, The Clash, died 20 years ago this December. Strummer, the son of a British senior civil servant and whose real...
Originally published May 2021. Local property prices were always a good indicator of UK voting habits – but in the past five years, that’s stopped being true. The last few years...
What now in the house? The lengthy speakership battle in the House of Representatives this month ended with both sides able to declare victory. This is the best outcome for the...
Ukraine’s successful counteroffensive in the Kharkiv and Kherson regions means that a large chunk of the country’s Russian-speaking southeast is returning to the Ukrainian...