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American Society. American society / economy / politics. Ten years after the mouse roared. Al-Qaeda’s attack on the United States ten years ago was a profound shock to both American and international public opinion.

Ten years after the mouse roared

What lessons can we learn a decade later? Anyone who flies or tries to visit a Washington office building gets a reminder of how American security was changed by 9/11. But, while concern about terrorism is greater, and immigration restrictions are tighter, the hysteria of the early days after 9/11 has abated. Right-Wing Media Distort Study To Blame Obama For Poverty.

Rise of the red Tories. The crisis is an opportunity to sweep away the rotten postwar settlement of British politics.

Rise of the red Tories

Labour is moribund. But David Cameron has a chance to develop a “red Tory” communitarianism, socially conservative but sceptical of neoliberal economics We live in a time of crisis. In such times humans retreat to safety, and build bulwarks against the future. The financial emergency is having this effect on Britain’s governing class. "They Are Stupid" Russell Brand On Sarah Palin: 'People Want To F.