{"id":131038,"date":"2024-06-06T14:10:49","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T14:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/watchman.news\/?p=131038"},"modified":"2024-06-06T14:10:54","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T14:10:54","slug":"britain-is-an-anachronism-as-the-world-goes-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/watchman.news\/uk\/2024\/06\/britain-is-an-anachronism-as-the-world-goes-right\/","title":{"rendered":"Britain is an anachronism as the world goes right"},"content":{"rendered":"Daily News from Edmund Burke Foundation(NL)\u2019s \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/NationalConservatism.org\">NationalConservatism.org<\/a>\u201d\r\n\r\nThe National Conservatism Conferences and study group represents a rich source of intellectual capacity for advancing good in the earth. Numerous conferences, essays and reports are uploaded regularly to the site.\r\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/watchman.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Douglas-Getty.jpg\" style=\"width: 100%;\" \/><\/p>\n<div>Some of us have vindictively long memories. I am one such person. So let me summon up just two stories from the not-so-distant past that have some bearing on our unhappy present. In 2009 the Dutch politician Geert Wilders was barred by Jacqui Smith, the then Labour home secretary, from entering the UK. In a<\/div>\n<\/div>\nCome back to <a href=\"https:\/\/Watchman.News\">https:\/\/Watchman.News<\/a> for news updates every hour. Find news from many other outlets that work on a standpoint of National Conservatism.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of us have vindictively long memories. I am one such person. So let me summon up just two stories from the not-so-distant past that have some bearing on our unhappy present. 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