A Handmaid’s Tale and the dogma that wouldn’t bark
Democrats staged little moments of infamy, but it looks as if she’s headed for a smooth confirmation.
Gerard Baker
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America is tired of the crazy Trump show
With even God getting dragged into the White House soap opera, voters can be forgiven for craving a little normality.
Our misinformation epidemic
When leaders fell sick, followers used to gather to pray. Today we get a TV studio or social-media feed brimming with ‘experts’.
Truculent Trump lets Biden off hook
With the focus on a boorish and unpresidential President, the Democrats’ extremist agenda has sailed under the radar.
Does Biden really want to be President?
Joe Biden would be a hostage who issues reassuring bromides from a cell in the White House family quarters.
Royals’ intervention in US is ill-judged
Even if there was a George III-shaped hole in Prince Harry’s learning, he has seen Hamilton and should know better.
Who’s really at fault for vote scaremongering?
From mail-in voting to BLM protests, US media picks facts to suit its narrative, choosing others when they’re no longer convenient.
Biden is on the back foot over race riots
The Democratic presidential candidate’s reluctance to condemn violent protests will worry swing voters in Middle America
Win or lose, Trump redefined his party
The next generation of Republicans will stick with populist nationalism because the old conservative alliances are dead.
Why Democrats need this to be the Covid election
Joe Biden does not want to talk about this: the most aggressive progressives have radical plans to transform America should they seize power in November.
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