Children of the revolution
When the peasants are revolting, the heirs to privilege incite but don’t fight
Antifa’s white privilege
Even in a riot, the races aren’t equal
We need a Pompeo Plan to tame the dragon
The demagogues’ answer is to repatriate American production overnight. But this is impossible
Can we believe Ilhan Omar’s autobiography?
This Is What America Looks Like: My Journey from Refugee to Congresswoman by Ilhan Omar reviewed
Trump picks a Swedish model
As with reindeer, immunity is in the herd
Welcome to COVID College
Corona bursts education’s business bubble
COVID-19: the bluffer’s guide
‘That’s the viral test. I’m talking about the antibody test’
Lockdown is over. Someone tell the government
Americans want to do whatever they feel like doing: what else are natural rights for?
Bill de Blasio isn’t an anti-Semite but…
...he is an idiot
Making a killing
The Celestial Hunter by Roberto Calasso reviewed
Netanyahu’s wages of winning
The 14-page ‘coalition agreement’ sounds less like Gantz’s roadmap to power and more like a political suicide note, written for him by Netanyahu
The Meghan & Harry Show will end in tears
Now they’ve left the royal family, Meghan and Harry want to change their terms of engagement with the media to Hollywood rules
Trump walks the recovery tightrope
Good cop, bad cop...then back to work?
Will coronavirus kill the eurozone?
Merkel fiddles while Rome goes bankrupt
Plagues at Passover
As the story of Passover and the Exodus shows, without faith we are nowhere, dependent on the arbitrary caprice of the market and the pharaoh
Who is Dominic Raab?
A karate black-belt and former Foreign Office lawyer working to prosecute war criminals is deputizing for Boris Johnson
What happens if Trump gets the coronavirus?
The Republican machine could quickly reassert itself
Meghan Markle’s white privilege
Elephant demands that we pity the weakness of the most powerful
King Solomon’s lost city will remain lost forever
Digging Up Armageddon: The Search for the Lost City of Solomon by Eric Cline reviewed
Finger pickin’ good
Banjo virtuoso Béla Fleck has reinvented his instrument and retraced its roots
The coronavirus is springing the Thucydides trap
War isn’t inevitable, until it is
Trump cannot defeat a virus
The coronavirus response is defined by delusion and petulance
The circular failing Squad
How the socialists rebuilt the Blue Wall
In Massachusetts, Warren fails to pull rabbit from hat
No success like failure for the sad professor
Bernie $anders is a public enemy
I’m voting for Flavor Flav
