Francis Wilkinson: Manly men and Republican politics
The most primal scene in American politics is a debate stage, where candidates wrestle in rhetorical mud for dominance. Of course, when the candidates are auditioning for the presidency, …
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Michael Den Tandt: Why fire-breathing Kevin O’Leary is a good fit for Conservative leader
Canadian politics, and the Conservative party in particular, needs more Kevin O’Leary. And I’m not even joking. O’Leary should run. His candidacy would do timorous, hidebound Ottawa a world …
John Micklethwait: What happens when one of the political wackos wins?
If you want to pick a number for 2016, how about 20 percent? Look around the politics of the Western world, and you’ll see that a lot of once-unthinkable …