Can’t properly explain it, but however depressing US political discourse gets, the relentlessly petty, small-timeness of whatever horrible shit is going in the UK makes it feel bleaker
Not true. The left may have little overt political power, but it still has a huge monopoly on cultural power -- most media, academia, the entertainment industries -- through which it wields great influence over the young and privileged (but not the poor that it once represented).
-
This Tweet is unavailable.
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.