“If the ancient Egyptians took great pains to mummify the body so that it might rise again, why are we figuratively spitting on their belief systems under the guise of ‘education’?”
Electoral integrity requires more than preventing fraud. Voters must also trust that political parties cannot be financially captured by powerful private interests.
This brand of patriotism looks less like celebrating American greatness and more like deciding whose art, identities and stories deserve to represent the country.
For a newspaper so fond of predicting disaster, Express front pages offer a timely reminder that its political certainties have a habit of ageing badly.
Reform’s media empire and vast war chest raise urgent questions about political propaganda and independent scrutiny.
Perhaps one of the world’s most commercially successful footballers simply decided another company was offering him a better deal.