On Colombian ‘democracy’
Sir: Tristan Garel-Jones’s article misrepresents Justice for Colombia’s work by implying a common agenda with the Farc (‘The day I was kidnapped’, 12 July). JFC works to defend......
Councils Are Accountable
Sir: Rod Liddle often entertains us, but his tirade against local government (Liddle Britain, 26 July) was an undoubted masterpiece of missing the point. He is quite entitled to......
Took’s Demonisation
Sir: It is a pity Mr Hall did not read my article (‘The Establishment paedophile: how a monster hid in high society’, 12 July) with particular care, having berated me for......
Brown In Power
Sir: The slow-burn political death of our subPrime Minister reminds me of a passage in Tacitus Histories [1.49], regarding the short rein of the Emperor Galba who came to power......
Lying About The Dead
Sir: Geoffrey Wheatcroft’s musings on funeral addresses (Diary, 26 July) reminded me of my own late father, a Spectator reader for as long as I can remember. He left strict......
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