Archive for the ‘Politics’ Category
Why John Lewis didn’t want the Edmund Pettus Bridge renamed
Civil-rights leaders were too busy making history to worry about bridge names and statues. Read my Spiked article in full here.
Who’s behind the war on statues?
This mob iconoclasm is being encouraged by America’s self-loathing elites. Read my Spiked article in full here.
America on fire – and out of control
The descent into chaos reveals a failure of moral and political leadership. Read my Spiked article in full here.
Spiked podcast: Joe Biden’s response to the Tara Reade allegations
On this week’s Spiked podcast, I spoke with Fraser Myers, Ella Whelan and Tom Slater about the sexual assault allegations against Joe Biden. You can listen to it here. The Spiked team also discusses Neil Ferguson’s flouting of the lockdown rules and whether the tide is turning against campus censorship.
The shameless hypocrisy of Joe Biden
He says we must “believe all women” – except, apparently, Tara Reade. Read my Spiked article in full here.
Why the Sanders “revolution” failed
He wasn’t too populist. He wasn’t populist enough. Read my Spiked article in full here.
New Yorkers pull together once again
The mobilization to meet the threat of coronavirus has been inspiring. Read my Spiked article in full here.
Will coronavirus be Trump’s Hurricane Katrina?
His incompetence in handling this crisis cannot be overstated. Read my Spiked article in full here.
Super Tuesday: why Biden beat Bernie
Sanders’ “political revolution” keeps failing to show up at the polls. Read my Spiked article in full here.
Bernie’s green policies are an assault on the working class
His proposed bans on fossil fuels and fracking will cost millions of jobs and send energy prices soaring. Read my Spiked article in full here.