The establishment is turning on itself
Politicians such as Donald Trump, Boris Johnson and Shane Ross see themselves as the new radicals
In his memoir, True Compass, the former US senator Edward Kennedy details his first business meeting with US president Ronald Reagan. He was a member of a bipartisan delegation of US senators who were seeking import controls on certain consumer products. The shoe and textile industries were especially hurting. Shoe imports had risen to a 90 per cent penetration of the market.
A senior Republican senator led off, but Reagan interrupted to enquire ...
