Britain, Our Undemocratic Ally

Is Great Britain, our junior partner in “bringing democracy to Iraq,” itself a democracy? Apparently not. Prime Minister Tony Blair has decided that he alone is to say whether Great Britain loses its sovereignty and the British people lose their ancient tradition of accountable law. Next month Blair intends to give his approval to a new European Union constitution, which…

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America And Britain: The Conquered Conquerors

“Who are we? What are we?” These were cries of ancient peoples of conquered cities. With the loss of their city, a people would lose their identity and pass out of history. A similar deracination is occurring today in the U.S. and the U.K. The difference is that Americans and the British are giving away their identity piecemeal. The conquest…

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“The Rights Of Englishmen” – The Wrongs Of American Prosecutors

Be warned: law, once a shield of the innocent, is now a weapon in the hands of government. Conservatives generally ignore such warnings, feeling that criticism of the criminal justice system plays into the hands of criminals. Since the 1980s I have endeavored to make Americans aware of how the legal protections against tyranny are being lost. This work reached…

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