Tag: United Kingdom

The European political establishment hates the Second Amendment for its ultimate repudiation of big government. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

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Why the European establishment hates the Second Amendment

Tom Rogan · October 4, 2017 4:48 pm

The Veterans Affairs Department's internal watchdog has reportedly launched an investigation into a 10-day trip taken by Secretary David Shulkin and his wife earlier this summer.

VA watchdog launches probe of David Shulkin’s 10-day European trip

Gabby Morrongiello · October 3, 2017 6:50 pm

Mogg's popularity might not prove a growing popularity of Catholicism, but it does prove the popularity of democratic pluralism. (Wikipedia Commons)

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A British conservative politician shows how to deal with idiotic protesters

Tom Rogan · October 2, 2017 3:16 pm

Who else loses? Air travelers, whose tickets will now cost more than they otherwise would have. Not to mention every business that those passengers would have spent their extra disposable income on, plus every firm that would have supplied the needs of the additional cabin crew who now won't exist.

The latest US move on planes is a train-wreck

Dan Hannan · October 2, 2017 4:01 am

Vice President Joe Biden, his wife Jill, former President Barack Obama and Britain's Prince Harry watch wheelchair basketball at the Invictus Games in Toronto on Friday. (Chris Donovan/The Canadian Press via AP)

Obama, Bidens join Prince Harry at Invictus Games in Toronto

Diana Stancy Correll · September 30, 2017 3:24 am

Fortunately, British Prime Minister Theresa May seems now to have recognized that the facts and the moral arguments about the free market are on her side. (AP Photo/Maurizio Degl'Innocenti, Pool)

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Theresa May subtly burns Jeremy Corbyn in speech on the free market

Tom Rogan · September 28, 2017 5:02 pm

Ken Loach encapsulates the pathological hatred of Israel and just-below-the-surface anti-semitism that defines the British left. On Tuesday, the veteran left-wing filmmaker implied that the Holocaust might be fake news designed to prevent criticism of Israel. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP)

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Top British socialist implies the Holocaust might be fake news

Tom Rogan · September 26, 2017 8:51 pm

Former U.K. Independence Party leader and member of the European Parliament, Nigel Farage is offering his endorsement in the Alabama Senate race to Roy Moore. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)

Another high-profile Trump supporter breaks with president: Nigel Farage to campaign for Roy Moore in Alabama

Naomi Lim · September 24, 2017 4:57 pm

First lady Melania Trump met Prince Harry on Saturday before the opening ceremony of the Invictus Games in Toronto. Trump and Harry shook hands and exchanged pleasantries as they posed for photos. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Melania Trump meets Prince Harry ahead of Invictus Games

Mandy Mayfield · September 23, 2017 7:39 pm

In a shock announcement on Friday, the Mayor of London's transport authority banned Uber from operating in the city. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

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London will revolt against its new Uber ban

Tom Rogan · September 22, 2017 7:08 pm

An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of carrying out Friday's explosion on the London Underground. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)

Man arrested in London tube explosion

Kelly Cohen · September 16, 2017 1:38 pm

"It will be eradicated, believe me." (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump: Radical Islamic terrorism will be ‘eradicated’ after London train attack

Melissa Quinn · September 15, 2017 8:52 pm