Ohio voters show they’re not part of the Baa Baa Black Sheep brigade
by Rashmee
Posted on August 10, 2023
If anything shows that American voters really are for liberty and have little ambition to …
Read MoreAmerica’s Democrats start to reclaim the patriotism and freedom frame
by Rashmee
Posted on December 15, 2022
America’s Democrats and Republicans, it’s often said, speak different languages. On the right, the terminology …
Read MoreMr Biden is right that America is back. For how long is the question
by Rashmee
Posted on June 15, 2021
/ POLITICS & AMERICA The good news is that Joe Biden began his first trip …
Read MoreThe business of American politics: Ted Cruz tells it like it is
by Rashmee
Posted on May 4, 2021
/ POLITICS & AMERICA Ted Cruz, Republican senator from Texas, has made an honest …
Read MoreMoney talks. Mitch McConnell and corporate America’s First Amendment rights
by Rashmee
Posted on April 9, 2021
/ LANGUAGE I thought the Huffington Post offered the most succinct analysis of Senate Minority …
Read MoreShine a light. It’s the only way to keep real democracy alive
by Rashmee
Posted on February 3, 2021
/ TAKE UP ONE IDEA It was in February 2017 that the Washington Post introduced …
Read MoreEven the US doesn’t have a ‘magic money tree’
by Rashmee
Posted on January 3, 2021
I never thought I’d say these words, but here goes: I agree with Mitch McConnell.…
Read MoreTwo ways to think as US election day stretches into the weekend
by Rashmee
Posted on November 6, 2020
As we wait for US election day to finally end (72, 96 or however many …
Read MoreDoes the centre-left have the ideological flexibility to take power?
by Rashmee
Posted on July 18, 2020
In the days before the coronavirus epidemic struck, there was a growing sense that the …
Read MoreTrump and the lucky man syndrome
by Rashmee
Posted on February 19, 2020
Everyone’s marvelling at Donald J Trump. He may dissemble, lie, cheat, bully, blunder, but he …
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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