In Tablet Mag, Alvin H. Rosenfeld reminds readers of the brutality of Hamas’s assault on Israelis last October 7. Much more than a single act of war, Rosenfeld situates the attack in the broader Arab-Israeli conflict. He suggests it reinvigorated anti-Semitism globally and is advancing an “annihilationist fantasy” that he likens to another Auschwitz.

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.


