The presumption that one holds a particular ideology absent explicit declarations to the contrary has guided character cancellations and forced professions of wokeness at universities. Now, Heather Mac Donald writes in City Journal, musicians, athletes, students or anyone with Russian affiliation are forming a new frontier for the “associated with until proven otherwise” campaign.

Yay Brexit!
Brendan O’Neill in Spiked enthuses that Brexit is superior to just about anything else in the world. “There should be street parties” on the 10th anniversary of the popular vote to withdraw from the EU, he writes. “Let the bells peal for that momentous day when in our millions we said No to globalism.” The continuing surfeit of saboteurs and naysayers among Britain’s “idiot elites”, O’Neill snorts, are gripped by Brexit Derangement Syndrome.


