Boris Again
By Frederick Dixon: Boris Johnson, we hear, has queried whether the rapid increase in our population would cause so much concern if it was due to a high birth rate among White Anglo Saxon Protestants. This, needless to say, is a not-so-subtle hint that those who complain about immigration into our tightly packed little island are not really concerned about our resources and environment but are actually “racists” or even (whisper it quietly) “Nazis” who really want to deport all…
On the Strange Madness of Conservatives
By Frederick Dixon: Demographic change in the West is having a curious effect on some politicians and commentators who would no doubt think of themselves as conservative. “Curious” because it has driven them mad. Obama’s easy victory in last year’s American presidential election was not due to the success of his government, presiding as it did over the sub-prime crisis and the resulting economic near-collapse; by any normal standards Obama should have been a one-term…