Europe and The Donald

Alex Dunn Alex Dunn is TCP’s European contributor.  His post explores the confusion in Europe wrought by the  election of Donald Trump.  Hopefully, Winston Churchill’s assessment of the US will turn out correct:  “You can count on Americans to do the right thing… after they have exhausted all other possibilities.” – Ed. It is only…

Jeremy Corbyn: Britain’s Obama?

Stuart Lyle There is a day-long debate in the British House of Commons today on the Cameron government’s motion to send the Royal Air Force to drop bombs in Syria.  The Opposition Leader, Jeremy Corbyn has stood against the rush to war, but has backed down from forcing all party members to vote against the…

Sex, Lies, and Rupert Murdoch’s Sleazy News Empire

b. traven and Alex Dunn Rupert Murdoch, the Australian media mogul known for espousing conservative causes on Fox News, the New York Post, and other venues, built his empire on reporting the sleazy side of news.  His editors specialized in looking down on those caught with their pants down, especially when they were liberal politicians…