One of the real threats to the stability and prosperity made possible by democracy is the powerlessness of so many people, who still, despite disappointment after disappointment, believe in that process. That feeling of alienation was exploited by the Brexit campaign, which called it, with some justification, the democratic deficit. The EU’s wiser champions recognise the issue, but it is not the only entity that must face that accusation.

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Poor Donald!

A British man accused of trying to take a police officer's gun in order to kill US presidential hopeful Donald Trump in Las Vegas has been denied bail by a federal judge.