‘A frenzy of polarization and misgovernance has engulfed American politics. Actors and institutions—on both sides of the political divide—are silencing disfavoured speech.’ As an Australian, I watch US politics with interest and have done so for over fifty years. More recently and especially during the last two presidential campaigns, I was never quite sure whether … Continue reading How America Works… and Why it Doesn’t: A Brief Guide to the US Political System by William Cooper