TO CALL the white-nationalist rally at Lafayette Square in Washington, DC, on August 12th a damp squib would be an insult to wet explosives. Jason Kessler, the rally’s organiser, told the National Park Service he expected 400 compatriots.
RIDE-HAILING companies like Uber and Lyft are loved by city dwellers but may be jamming roads. In midtown and lower Manhattan, cars have slowed from an average speed of 9.1mph (14.6kph) in 2010 to 7.1mph in 2017.
SPIKE LEE’S “BlacKkKlansman” is set in the 1970s, but it is also the first major Hollywood film to comment explicitly on Donald Trump’s presidency. In an opening segment, Alec Baldwin—a regular Trump impersonator on “Saturday Night Live”—cameos as a pompous white supremacist.
ANYBODY trying to explain the meaning of conservatism is immediately confronted by a paradox. Most conservatives eschew grand theories in favour of practice. Marxists may devote their lives to producing definitions of Marxism; conservatives prefer to get on with the business of government.
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