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Headline: Reality Arrives to the Trump Era Andy Divine reads Camus’ ‘The Plague’: ‘Plagues routinely start with denial. In his great novel, The Plague, Albert Camus describes a scene at the very beginning, after several rats in a town started … Continue reading →

Note the headline and sub-headline of Mr. Shapiro’s essay: The Gauzy Myth of the Sanders Campaign If there were ever hidden armies of Democratic voters yearning for a  visionary presidential nominee, then they remain well camouflaged. Besides the highfalutin headline, … Continue reading →

Headline: Coronavirus and the comeback of the administrative state Sub-headline: Terms of political discourse have moved unmistakably in favour of government over just a few weeks The regular reader of the ideologically inflected political myopia of Mr. Ganesh, just has to … Continue reading →

Mr. Luce’s almost prophetic gifts are demonstrated, in these two paragraphs of his latest essay: … Joe Biden’s victories in at least four of the six states that voted in this “mini-Super Tuesday’ — four of which Mr Sanders had … Continue reading →

In his column of Sunday March 8, 2020, Niall Ferguson: Headline: Sleepy Joe Biden has given Donald Trump a wake-up call Sub-headline: Despite his senior moments, the comeback codger has a real shot I know Joe Biden. Not well, but … Continue reading →

… So on International Women’s Day, who better to ask what is going wrong than Sheryl Sandberg, the guru of female work empowerment, the woman who encouraged millions of us to Lean In, and COO of Facebook, the world’s most powerful company. … Continue reading →

In the imagined ‘Centrist World’ Mr. Biden is the latest manufactured Hero. Except that the notion of that ‘Centrism’, under the myopic gaze of an apologist for that mythical political construct, is in fact the tattered remains of a collapsed … Continue reading →