EDITORIAL: A pitiless rebuke for the US Democrats
Donald Trump’s second term defines a conservative future for the US
06 November 2024 - 15:12
If you are shocked, then you haven’t been paying attention. Electorates have been handing out ruthless assessments of the political establishment for almost a decade.
In Western developed countries especially, pollsters and a rump of commentators seem surprised — by Trump’s win in 2016, by Brexit in the same year, and confounded further by Brexiteer-in-Chief Boris Johnson’s UK election victory in 2019 in spite of Brexit...
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