In the US and UK, the left re-jigs the scaffolding of words
by Rashmee
Posted on December 16, 2022
Attempts by two newly elected Democrat governors to reclaim the words patriotism and freedom from …
Read MoreAmerica’s Democrats can’t risk another ‘basket of deplorables’ moment
by Rashmee
Posted on November 13, 2021
Remember Hillary Clinton’s “basket of deplorables” moment? The 2016 Democratic presidential nominee …
Read MoreTrump-lite is flavour of the month
by Rashmee
Posted on November 4, 2021
Axios said it the days of the Virginia gubernatorial election. The Atlantic said it the …
Read MoreBiden Vs Bernie…again, in a different vein
by Rashmee
Posted on August 9, 2021
Could Ohio’s 11th congressional district be the bellwether of Democratic politics? On August 3, Shontel …
Read MoreWhat might the big Biden controversy be? White French cuffs?
by Rashmee
Posted on March 23, 2021
/ POLITICS & AMERICA As usual, Ed Luce of the Financial Times put it best…
Read MoreIt’s not about ‘will’. Can Joe Biden succeed as president?
by Rashmee
Posted on January 29, 2021
Here are the two questions everyone’s asking: ** Will Joe Biden succeed as America’s 46th …
Read MoreAre America’s Demcrats pro-worker or pro-wealth?
by Rashmee
Posted on December 11, 2020
Are America’s Demcrats pro-worker or pro-wealth? The question has taken on outsize importance in the …
Read MoreGeorgia on our collective, climate-conscious mind
by Rashmee
Posted on November 16, 2020
President Joe Biden will be in office, come one-minute past noon on January 20. The …
Read MoreThe Republican vote turned out for the party. It was Trump that voters fired
by Rashmee
Posted on November 7, 2020
Four days on from US election day, here’s where it stands. Republicans hold 48 senate …
Read MoreIn four years of Trump, a change in the attitude to violence in politics
by Rashmee
Posted on October 10, 2020
The October 9 New York Times’s briefing from David Leonhardt repeated a point made by …
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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK