What happens next, as neither major political party can find a Brexit position that reflects what most Britons want?
Denis MacShane
Denis MacShane is the U.K.’s former Minister of Europe under Tony Blair. His latest book is Must Labour Always Lose? (Claret Press).
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From Here to Brexiternity: The Crisis in British Politics
British politics in early March has been a tale of four prime ministers—two former ones, the present holder of the office, and one who would like to take over. Never in British history has there been such discordance between the past, present, and possibly future occupants of Downing Street. Last Friday, Theresa May made her […]
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Brexit Hate Propaganda
The Daily Telegraph’s attack on George Soros crosses a new line.
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Will Oscars Go to Britain’s Fake History Films?
TAP Goes to the Oscars: Sidestepping history, Dunkirk and Darkest Hour are custom-made for Brexit-era Britain.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Not Britain’s Finest Hour
If Brexit actually happens, those most harmed will be the people who voted for it. How did Britain get into such a mess, and how might she yet muddle out of it?
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The Powerlessness of Power: Politics in Britain Today
In the aftermath of an inconclusive election, the United Kingdom faces a prolonged political stalemate and lost confidence in government.
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Do Europeans Do It Better?
We can learn a lot from European labor policy, but beware naive Sweden-envy.
