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Corbynites turn on Starmer

23 July 2020 9:18 pm

As MPs head home for the holidays, Keir Starmer goes into the recess having put clear water between himself and his…

Is Trump toning himself down for re-election?

23 July 2020 8:03 pm

The last time a U.S. President lost re-election, the year was 1992 and the victim was George H.W. Bush. President…

Is the demise of polar bears being exaggerated?

23 July 2020 6:16 pm

Wouldn’t it be nice if we could debate climate change for five minutes without hearing about polar bears or being…

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Open letters have become ransom notes

23 July 2020 3:18 pm

The ‘open letter’ is enjoying quite the formal renaissance. Curiously, recent examples of this newly popular epistolary genre exhibit striking…

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Putin plans to make the West destroy itself

23 July 2020 1:52 pm

There’s only one person who’ll be genuinely pleased with the UK Intelligence and Security Committee’s Russia report, finally revealed on…

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Planned Parenthood finally grapples with Margaret Sanger’s racist past

23 July 2020 8:01 am

In a startling departure from its typically dogged defenses, Planned Parenthood admitted through clenched teeth this week what many have…

Boris Johnson's post-Covid agenda

23 July 2020 5:12 am

Boris Johnson’s end of term address to Tory MPs offered a preview of what the government wants its agenda to…

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Who’s right — Tucker Carlson or Sean Hannity?

23 July 2020 3:18 am

Tucker Carlson and Sean Hannity have, by some distance, the most successful cable news shows in the country. In June,…

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Silence isn’t violence

22 July 2020 11:51 pm

In the evenings, when I want to relax, I watch a Russian named Max build a log cabin. Max is,…

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How liberal globalism went bankrupt

22 July 2020 10:45 pm

When future historians chronicle the period after the Cold War, the rise of China will dominate their accounts. Beginning in…

Trans activists risk falling for misogyny

22 July 2020 10:44 pm

Watching the BBC drama Mrs America about the 1970s fight for the Equal Rights Amendment is a reminder that progress is rarely permanent…

It's time to end extradition to all human rights abusers

22 July 2020 8:26 pm

When Dominic Raab stood at the despatch box in the House of Commons this week and announced that the Government…

Why Putin wants Scottish independence

22 July 2020 7:12 pm

The Russia report was supposed to prove once and for all that the Kremlin rigged the EU referendum, Boris Johnson…

Why the UK should consider banning TikTok

22 July 2020 6:40 pm

If you’re over the age of 20, TikTok can be a bewildering experience. Fire up the app and you’ll be…

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The crumbling lawsuit against Fox News

22 July 2020 5:27 am

The new lawsuit filed by two women against Fox News and several of its personalities is riddled with inaccuracies. This…

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Trump shouldn’t wear a mask

22 July 2020 4:53 am

Next time Donald Trump poses for a photo call in one of those ridiculous, unnecessary and completely off-brand face masks,…

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What will Biden do?

22 July 2020 1:48 am

The oddities of Joe Biden’s third presidential campaign are impossible to ignore. He is the oldest man ever nominated by…

Europe’s coronavirus rescue fund is dead on arrival

22 July 2020 12:16 am

Just imagine what would happen if real money was at stake. Over the last four days, the leaders of the…

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LA Times thirsts after ‘Naked Athena’

21 July 2020 10:58 pm

‘She emerged as an apparition from clouds of tear gas’, writes Richard Read; ‘[a] woman wearing nothing but a black…

Can we finally put the Russia-Brexit conspiracy to bed?

21 July 2020 10:20 pm

So there you go. There is still no hard evidence that Russia interfered in the EU referendum. What’s more, it…

The West failed to stop the Holocaust – now we're failing the Uyghurs

21 July 2020 7:21 pm

In 1944, Slovak rabbi Michael Dov Weissmandl sent the US government a 30-page report detailing an extermination facility in Poland…

Boris Johnson’s command and control administration

21 July 2020 6:46 pm

Conservatives once knew that command and control didn’t work. Even if they didn’t know it intellectually, one former Conservative minister…

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Hell in Portland

21 July 2020 10:15 am

Portland has had one of the most turbulent histories of any town in America. At the time of the Great…

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Where can patriotic Americans find America?

21 July 2020 9:35 am

If we’ve confirmed anything in 2020, it is that liberal-progressives really do control the major influencers in America. This puts…

What we don't (yet) know about the Oxford vaccine

21 July 2020 3:09 am

How excited should we be about the latest news of the Oxford vaccine? At least this time – in contrast…