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Rod Liddle

Is Meghan’s wedding our ‘Obama moment’? Let’s hope not

26 May 2018

9:00 AM

26 May 2018

9:00 AM

Here’s something to bear in mind over the next few years. Be wary of taking advice on social justice from someone whose wedding dress cost 200,000 quid. Marks & Spencer does one for £69, off the peg. Meghan could have donated the remaining £199,931 to Generating Genius, the charity set up by the brilliant educationalist Tony Sewell which tries, with huge success, to get inner-city black kids into our top universities by instilling in them a respect for academic excellence, hard work and discipline.

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