Trump unchecked
Trump’s unchecked power is uniquely harmful because of his narcissism and emotional instability, and he is gradually removing the remaining limits on his authority Some earlier blog posts on this […]
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McConntortions
Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell is a modern-day Machiavelli. As reported by The Conversation, “Mitch McConnell’s legacy is a conservative Supreme Court shaped by his calculated audacity”; he arranged the […]
» Read moreFighting Talk
The Trump campaign in America’s 2020 presidential election published a short manifesto under the banner President Trump: Fighting for You! It is an action plan, listing 50 “core priorities”, and […]
» Read moreProceeding with Brexit
Parliament has now voted for a form of Brexit, for the first time, which is a major milestone in the process. It has not agreed a timetable for implementation though, […]
» Read moreGun Control
Following the massacre in Sandy Hook Elementary School on 14 December 2012, the question of gun-control in America is being debated. The subject raises some interesting issues of governance, which […]
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