How to get nothing done
brett2023-01-06T22:03:38+00:00I sometimes wonder whether our government makes any decisions at all. In fact I’m trying to think of any area of public policy that is not the subject of a
Even Biden’s America is booming compared with basket-case Britain
brett2023-01-16T18:02:01+00:00Our many problems are not shared across the Atlantic, where economic growth is strong and public services are run properly Read more
Don’t bet against New York (he says hopefully)
brett2023-01-06T22:10:00+00:00Even in December and January people want to come to New York. Why? For the reasons they always have — for the same reason I have — because it is
George Santos takes the cake, but why does Joe Biden get a pass for his lies?
brett2022-12-30T23:46:23+00:00Rep.-elect George Santos has been under fire for a laundry list of lies he seems to have boasted to give a boost to his career. Read more
There’s no cause for optimism about broken Britain
brett2022-12-24T15:23:54+00:00Despair at the way the country is running isn’t a passing mood, it’s based on objective reality Read more
This is no time for contrarianism on Ukraine
brett2022-12-24T15:30:29+00:00I’ve seen first hand how Zelensky’s forces can win this war, but they can’t do so without the unwavering support of the US Read more
We must rescue America’s heroes from those who tear them down
brett2022-12-24T15:27:19+00:00Murray's latest podcast "Uncancelled History" focuses on American historical figures who have been at the forefront of scrutiny in recent years. Read more
How to save the BBC
brett2022-12-16T14:36:01+00:00The BBC’s archives may be the greatest treasure that the institution has. Were it to make more of it available, it might do the corporation a great amount of good
GOP is wasting a winning hand with Marjorie Taylor Greene, Trump
brett2022-12-16T14:32:57+00:00Republicans have continued to focus their efforts on Trump and other controversial members of the Republican Party. Read more