Lee Atwater said he did it.

A sad story.

UK government war on the sick and disabled continues.

Things have changed.

In fact, likely to win.

A rare case where France loses.

There’s always hope!

Canada’s dark side...

A grim story fo the rise of the Right.

Not very surprising.

OK, this is just weird.

An interesting shift, as reported by @FiveThirtyEight.

Good analysis by @JenniferMerode of how London misunderstands Europe.

@CitizenPatra urges Britain to learn from its mistakes and find its voice and “power offer”. Little sign of that happening at present.

This debate ignores the bigger problem which is deterioration of Foreign Office over last twenty years. Appointing a couple of businessmen as ambassadors is neither here nor there.

@AndrewDuffEU reckons that the end is in sight, and there will be a deal in September.

This was so brilliant.

We’ve all been there. Or maybe not.

Back to Carausius!

Important critique from the Right.

This is a great story.

This is a great story.

Fascinating. Fake terrorism in a failed attempt to play the German stock market.

The Austrian minister “wants the Commission to appoint a coordinator — a sort of EU-wide time lord”.

@GeorgeEaton at @NewStatesman thinks not.

Excellent long read.

As ever, excellent from @TConnellyRTE; he is guardedly optimistic though conscious of the problems.

A survey of business relocating from London.

"there is no excuse to consciously ignore the vast quantities of evidence showing thousands of people are being severely punished, through no fault of their own, by a failing system on a daily basis."

Interesting point, which I didn't think of being too close to the Brussels trees.