Are Australians About To Vote Out Their Conservative Government?

Are Australians About To Vote Out Their Conservative Government?

FOTO-ILLUSTRATION VON FIVETHIRTYEIGHT / GETTY IMAGES Willkommen bei Pollapalooza, unserer wöchentlichen Umfragezusammenfassung. Das vergangene Jahr war voll von Wahlen für große Demokratien und Verbündete der Vereinigten Staaten, einschließlich Wahlen in Kanada, Deutschland und Japan im September und Oktober 2021 und im letzten Monat in Frankreich. Und am 21. Maiwird Australien an der Reihe sein, über … Read more

Senior Conservative says Partygate could be 'terminal' for Boris Johnson

Senior Conservative says Partygate could be 'terminal' for Boris Johnson

A senior Conservative MP says Partygate could be ‘terminal’ for Boris Johnson’s leadership as the Met Police and civil servant Sue Gray continue to compile reports about alleged lockdown busting bashes. The threat of a no confidence vote appeared to be easing today after the Prime Minister unveiled changes to his team at 10 Downing … Read more

Conservative MP Robert Jenrick asks if Liz Truss visit to Moscow is ‘unwise’

Conservative MP Robert Jenrick asks if Liz Truss visit to Moscow is ‘unwise’

Conservative MP Robert Jenrick has questioned the Foreign Secretary’s planned trip to Moscow this week amid the Ukraine crisis. Liz Truss has scheduled a trip to Russian capital to meet with her counterpart, Sergei Lavrov. Speaking to BBC Radio 4’s The Westminster Hour programme, the former housing secretary said: “I’m not sure it is actually … Read more

ITV Good Morning Britain viewers condemn 'car crash' interview with Conservative MP Greg Hands

ITV Good Morning Britain viewers condemn 'car crash' interview with Conservative MP Greg Hands

Energy minister Greg Hands left Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway and viewers frustrated after he failed to give his opinion on the exodus of aides leaving Boris Johnson’s side following the Prime Minister’s Jimmy Saville comments to Keir Starmer on Monday. The morning host and GMB fans alike were left surprised by the Conservatives … Read more

What Conservative Justices Talk About When They Talk About Religious Liberty

What Conservative Justices Talk About When They Talk About Religious Liberty

The new conservative majority has recently carried out a radical realignment in the recognition and enforcement of fundamental rights in a number of cases. (Photo by Erin Schaff-Pool / Getty Images) Subscribe to something The nation Subscribe now for just $ 2 per month! Thank you for signing up The nation‘s weekly newsletter. Thanks for … Read more

The Anti-Intellectual Intellectuals of the Conservative Movement

The Anti-Intellectual Intellectuals of the Conservative Movement

Illustration by Tim Robinson. Authors on the left are prevalent in academia, while liberals and centrists are dominant in much of the national media—apart from Fox News and its imitators, of course. But conservatives have long been adept at producing best-selling books that shape public opinion and even galvanize movements. Friedrich Hayek’s The Road to … Read more