Martin Gurri in the New York Post notes the strange campaign by the American left to block virtually all attempts to root out government waste and fraud, cut needless spending or make government operate more efficiently. Not only have American governments at all levels deteriorated into “Vaudevillian failures”, writes Gurri, but a significant proportion of his fellow citizens appear dedicated to keeping the “beached whale” just where it is. It seems Americans and Canadians are not that different after all.
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.
