British Politics on Townhall

  • Thomas Sowell
    Someone called politics "the art of the possible." But, in the era of the modern welfare state, politics is largely the art of the impossible. ... more
  • Thatcher's Enemies Sat Apr 13
    John C. Goodman
    In Britain they are mourning the death of Margaret Thatcher. They are also celebrating. Celebrating? Yes, celebrating. ... more
  • Larry Kudlow
    Mrs. Thatcher famously said, “The trouble with socialists is that they always run out of other people’s money.” That dictum really stands the test of time, doesn’t it? Running out of other people’s money? Today? ... more
  • Larry Elder
    CNN's Piers Morgan writes that the pro-gun crowd's anger toward him stems from anti-British bias: "This gun debate is an ongoing war of verbal attrition in America -- and I'm just the latest target, the advantage to the gun lobbyists being that I'm British, a breed of human being who burned down the White House in 1814 and had to be forcefully deported en masse, as no American will ever be allowed to forget." ... more
  • Michael Barone
    The best view of London's Olympic Park is from the picture windows at the top floor of the John Lewis department store in the vast Westfield Stratford mall five miles east of the Tower of London. ... more