There is much to recommend in Amy Davidson’s “Brexit should be a warning about Donald Trump”. I certainly do hope that the warning is heeded and strengthens the coalition against him. But there is also an example of a difficult contradiction in the emerging “intellectual” consensus on how to think about our current politics.
Brexit
Brexit and borders
Apparently it’s not just American politics that has gone insane. The British vote to leave the EU is another howl against something, a populist party with a hell of a hangover. We did what last night?