Boris Johnson Pushes Unreason to an Extreme
Once again emulating his mentor, Donald Trump, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson seeks to breach the terms of the agreement he himself negotiated with the European Union.
Once again emulating his mentor, Donald Trump, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson seeks to breach the terms of the agreement he himself negotiated with the European Union.
The landslide Conservative victory will transform the UK, threaten the EU and influence the US significantly.
In a deeply divided country, the Tories seem to have the most loyal flock which should lead them to victory on December 12 and mark a new era in British politics.
Sensing that neither his own Parliament nor the public in Europe have any patience with his policies, Boris Johnson soldiers on by deserting the stage in Luxembourg.
The NYT sees a new trend in politics on both sides of the Atlantic, and American baseball provides the appropriate metaphor.
In Boris Johnson and Donald Trump, the world sees two peas from the same pod.
It would be wrong to attribute the contestable electoral success of Donald Trump and Boris Johnson to their charisma. Both men squeezed their way into leadership, but neither has the profile of a leader.
Boris Johnson has achieved his ultimate ambition and now seeks to “deliver, unite and defeat” as he promises single-handedly to “energize the country” and mold Britain’s future.
Boris Johnson, the most charismatic politician of his generation, takes over the United Kingdom despite his dodgy past and questionable character.
Britain embarks on its comic version of the Game of Thrones as Boris Johnson assumes the mantle of power.
Boris Johnson’s march to Downing Street is becoming a surreal, even psychedelic, cartoon hovering between tragedy and farce.