Robin DiAngelo’s 2018 book White Fragility tops the bestseller lists. It claims white people are inherently racist, inculcated from birth by their “white privilege.” Writing in The Atlantic, John McWhorter finds that White Fragility trades in bizarre claims, calls the book itself “racist” and reproaches the author for her dehumanizing condescension toward black people.

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.


