Patterson also a leading Brexiter, ofcourse. So strange that it all these calls for greater accountability and popular sovereignty seem to end at the doors of the Commons. (View Post)

Trump returning would be a far greater calamity, I think, particularly for democracy. Manchin and Sinema may have just destroyed a once-in-50 year chance for FDR-style social renewal in the United St… (View Post)

He has plenty of instinctive, opportunistic political cunning I think, but very little wisdom. That would also be consistent with being poor at the job of governing, itself. (View Post)

Zemmour is a bizarre phenomenon, but also explicable in the age of trump. A deliberate provocateur seeking to break every taboo ; a jewish man seeking to revive the myth of Dreyfus's guilt ; wit… (View Post)

Nice to see Shatner back down to earth. Albeit he was originally Canadian, what a different America he, and by extension his milieu of 1960's Star Trek optimism, represent to that of Trump'… (View Post)