Brad Wenstrup reflects in National Review on the foundation and history of the United States of America. Wenstrup describes how in recent decades federal agencies have “slowly seized” powers constitutionally granted to Congress and are acting in ways that further the interests of federal bureaucrats, ultimately betraying the principles articulated by America’s Founding Fathers. (Note, the link goes to writer’s website as the National Review version is behind a paywall.)
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.
