First Amendment
Letter from Washington: How the left fell out of love with the First Amendment
The drift of the ACLU is symptomatic of a wider problem among American progressives
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Fence-sitting in a time of peril
Daniel Johnson condemns the Prime
Minister’s impotent handwringing when
America called for help in the Iran war
Jorge Luis Borges
A giant of Spanish letters who was forged by childhood exposure to his father’s vast English library
Britain lacks a party of the young
Britain’s alienated young are drifting leftwards because no serious movement on the right is speaking to their interests
The sleep of reason
Sir Mark Rowley’s forgotten police thriller reveals the assumptions, anxieties and moral universe of Britain’s managerial elite.
Marriage and muscular liberalism
The Fury controversy exposes the contradictions behind Britain’s new marriage laws
Escape to the country
Some tractor-acceptance meditation might help with moving day
The emperor’s old advisor
McSweeney’s performance before MPs suggests age and experience hasn’t brought clarity — only better excuses
Taking the Sheen off
Shiny old lies remain the very bedrock of our trade
“Treatment” does not make child predators safe
People who abuse children must be kept away from children
Bring back borstals
Antisocial teenagers need structure and discipline before it is too late
What does it mean to be free?
Women are caught between different experiences of freedom and loss