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Gone with the wind: why electricity shortages are becoming the norm
If it wasn’t miserable enough being told that I have to spend the next month at home, now I have…
Boris can't afford a third lockdown
Boris Johnson is holding a press conference at 5 p.m. on the new England-wide lockdown. This follows last night’s vote…
The 2020 election could be a bigger scandal than Russiagate
I am happy to see that President Trump is acting on the maxim of the month: don’t concede if you…
The Bank of England's terrifying economic projections
The Bank of England includes as one of its ‘conditioning assumptions’ in its forecasts today that the Bank Rate –…
The activist left has been neutered for now
At the time of writing, several key states are still tabulating or finding votes (depending on what side of the…
Why Democrats should abandon coercive progressivism
The first rule of Pundit Club is: election results always mean what your political prejudices want them to mean. Since…
Donald Trump is preparing to strike his greatest deal yet
A New Yorker cartoon shows Donald Trump in an orange jumpsuit. Until last night, his enemies could enjoyably salivate over…
While Trump ran a good campaign, Biden ran an even better one
Give Donald Trump credit for waging a shrewd reelection campaign in the face of the pandemic, a tanking economy and…
A fractious America weakens the global order
The countries that formerly composed the Soviet Union states are predominantly divided into three camps: those still strongly affiliated with…
Pollsters should shut up shop after this election disaster
High Street chains are closing all the time. The restaurant chains are shutting their doors. The gyms are going out…
The integrity of the Constitution must be protected
As I write this, the outcome of the US presidential election remains undecided. To judge by media reports, it may…
Donald Trump’s remarkable victory
Despite the suspension of vote-counting in Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina, Michigan and Wisconsin, President Trump leads in all of those…
A hidin’ for Biden?
It’s not over till the senile guy talks gibberish. It might not be over for days. The election may shift…
Trump's Latino outreach has paid off – big time
While many swing states still hang in the balance, it’s Florida that has shifted decisively to Donald Trump. As I…
America gets the divided election result it deserves
The 2020 U.S. presidential race was an ugly, ferocious dogfight. So it only makes sense for the contest to end…
How Trump can win the election
As of 1:00 a.m. on Election Night, assuming Montana and Alaska go to Donald Trump and Nevada goes to Joe…
Odds of a Trump win are shortening — but it's a long night ahead
The results are arriving in the 2020 elections. Joe Biden has won California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, DC, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts,…
Extraordinary delusions and the madness of crowds, New York Times edition
Anyone who wants to peek into the engine room of the mainstream media’s megalomania should pay close attention to the…
Ten states to watch on election night
Donald Trump’s 2016 election victory stunned the world. It also uprooted the electoral map: Trump won narrow victories in states…
My final election prediction: Trump 305 to Biden 233
I’m doubling down. In 2016, against virtually all of the polling data and sophisticated analysis, I predicted Donald Trump would…
The red wave is inbound
So, the party of peace and love is planing to riot in New York, Washington and other places where their…
Lame-duck Trump has plenty of time to cause trouble
Making political predictions can be about as foolhardy as walking into a Las Vegas casino and predicting success at the…
The good and bad news for Trump about the US economy
With voting day finally here, what can the state of the US economy tell us about tonight’s result? While the United…
Macron has exposed the cowardice of Boris's response to terror
Sometimes what a politician leaves unsaid tells us more than what he does say. Take the different reactions to the wave…
The Vienna attack is a bitter blow for Sebastian Kurz
With Austria’s latest Covid lockdown due to begin at midnight, Viennese citizens were enjoying a final night of freedom. And…
