In his elegy for the first days of the first year of the First World War, “MCMXIV,” Philip Larkin says “never such innocence again.” But he was wrong. I say that because of the reports of young protesters in Hong … Continue reading
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Democrats have painted themselves into an unnecessary corner. They are in a rush to draft Articles of Impeachment and hold a trial of President Trump in the Senate so it won’t interfere with Democrats running to defeat Trump next November. … Continue reading
Some years ago a longtime congressional staffer, Mike Lofgren, wrote a book that launched a meme. It was caled “Deep State: The Fall of the Constitution and the Rise of the Shadow Government.” Amusingly, the original idea of the deep … Continue reading