Even as the past week has brought events unthinkable by our generation, it has also brought about equally unexpected but vital reactions. Such as Germany’s historic backpedalling on its “energy transition” (read: total dependence on Russian gas). The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board discusses how this shift was supported by the least likely of actors.
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.
