The long-awaited report by the UK’s Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC) on Russian influence over UK elections revealed no evidence that the Brexit vote was targeted, but there was proof of its malign meddling in the 2014 Scottish Independence vote….
“If it were done when ’tis done, then ’twere well it were done quickly.” So Macbeth mused before murdering King Duncan — as may the most steadfast Brexiteer, brave enough to bear Britain’s current crises. While Brexit remains an unresolved…
There’s no pleasing liberals. You can instigate the most socialist set of policies in living memory, you can shut down a huge chunk of private enterprise, you can rack up government debt that will take decades to pay off, and…
While attempts to contain and curtail the coronavirus plaguing most of the Anglosphere have plunged national economies into death-spirals, this past week the tide may have turned, as trade negotiators from America and Britain got back to work and began…
British prime minister Boris Johnson, returning to work after recuperating from seriously contracting the coronavirus, gives his first address to the nation and strikes a sour note. Wanted was a Churchillian moment of resolution and defiance, if not to “fight…
Despite his famous blond mane, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is clearly no “Goldilocks.” She it was who took up with a family of three bears, sitting in their rocking chairs, eating their porridge, and sleeping in their beds. In each…
Today English Brexiteers celebrate St. George’s Day in memory of the patron saint of England. The coronavirus shutdown mandates minimal festivities, so this year there will be none of the street parties and local parades that have sprung up since…
Happy Primrose Day! If such glad tidings are tolerated as the coronavirus — or the response thereto — continues its worldwide assault upon our health, our polities, and our sanity. Primrose Day is an occasion to celebrate the life and…
Brexiteers greet the news of Boris Johnson’s slow recovery from the coronavirus with relief. For despite his missteps since becoming prime minister, few who espouse the ideas of British liberty doubt that without his determination and optimism, Britain may never…
