Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Explaining the Rise of the UKIP

Tim Stanley in the Telegraph, one of the better young conservative journalists today, discusses the UKIP's impressive win.  Politics is about competing idea-systems; parties get punished when they stray from their core beliefs.  http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/news/timstanley/100273205/european-elections-the-ukip-revolution-is-broad-radical-and-worthy-of-respect/

The British press has been killing the UKIP; will it continue to alienate a large part of its readership, like the US press has for so many years?    

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