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The double book-keeping of Christopher Hitchens.

The Tories want to make budget cuts fast and deep.

The man doesn't smile.

New Labour is finished. What replaces it will certainly be worse.

Britain's incoming prime minister inherits a country transformed almost beyond recognition.

Tony Blair's sorry record on Iraq, Afghanistan and Lebanon--and the rise of a new, viable leader of the Conservative Party--could spell doom for Gordon Brown and the Labour Party.

If democracy represents the will of the people, then there is either
something wrong with democracy in the United States and Britain or something wrong with the people on both sides of the Atlantic.

Labour's big tent is shrinking.

If Winston Churchill is today the icon of an American right that denounced the "appeasement" of Iraq, Charles de Gaulle is the inspiration for some of those who continue to urge European governme

In the end, Tony Blair had nothing to fear but fear itself. As the
Labour Party assembled for its annual conference here on Britain's
Yiddish Riviera, the news looked grim.