We don’t need to look far to find Gwyn Morgan’s “magically imagined world” (above). For decades, California pursued environmental policies “tethered to reality by the slenderest of threads,” to channel P.G. Wodehouse. Victor Davis Hanson, writing in National Review, recounts how a once-innovative and prosperous state has devolved into a civilization in near ruins.

In Vino Veritas – Or, Whatever It Takes to Get the Truth Out of Such a Crew
Winston Churchill drank his way to saving the world from Nazism and, according to Alec Marsh in Spiked, the old bulldog would fit right in with certain current Parliamentarians enjoying a tipple to endure late-night sittings in Westminster. “Well, why not?” Marsh asks. “Politicians wouldn’t be human if they didn’t.” This news doesn’t, however, sit well with certain neo-puritan scolds from – you guessed it – the Green Party, which on the other hand does support providing free narcotics to welfare recipients.


