Author Archives: Jennifer O'Mahony

About Jennifer O'Mahony

Freelance journalist.

Badly brewed: one Tea Party Britain won’t be attending

British MEP Daniel Hannan has today launched his own bid for a British Tea Party. Britain, in other words, has all the conditions necessary for a popular anti-tax movement. Not only are levies high and rising; they are being imposed … Continue reading

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Props to Props

State propositions, ballot initiatives, and constitutional amendments instituted by citizens are one of the distinctive features of American democracy for which I harbour a deep affection, despite their hijacking by special interests and the politically insane. This is in part … Continue reading

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