Burgessian

No. Their vulnerability is their dependence on Farage. He's an expert showman and that matters in the modern media/celeb age. He's a mini-Trump in that respect. And, don't forget, he's taken many yea… (View Post)

Every time I think things can't possibly get worse in Trumpland, something comes along that confounds that hope. Here is Steve Witkoff, Trump's mate and fellow property developer, who is now a key US… (View Post)

That's a very illuminating insight. It shows how, at the end of the day, right-wing populism is completely incompatible with conservatism. (View Post)

The Battle of Britain, along with the creation of the NHS, is an essential part of modern Britain's foundation mythology - by which I don't mean it's a myth. It's fundamental to our way of seeing our… (View Post)

The risk, obviously, is that Trump will strike a deal that is unacceptable to Ukraine and Europe. He'll use that rejection to say the Europeans aren't interested in peace, use that as an excuse to ab… (View Post)