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A culture that once celebrated heroes now prefers sneering at them—proof that Western self-forgetfulness has turned admiration into ridicule and criticism into a spectator sport. Winston Churchill, thinks Ed Davey, leader of Britain’s Liberal Democrat Party, “deserves better than being replaced by a badger.” That may be the only memorable thing the Right Honorable Mr. […] The post Melania: The Age of Jeerleading appeared first on StoneZone .
A culture that once celebrated heroes now prefers sneering at them—proof that Western self-forgetfulness has turned admiration into ridicule and criticism into a spectator sport. Winston Churchill, thinks Ed Davey, leader of Britain’s Liberal Democrat Party, “deserves better than being replaced by a badger.” That may be the only memorable thing the Right Honorable Mr. Davey has ever said. But he is worth quoting on the subject of the national amnesia that has led to the substitution of images of wildlife for those of national heroes on the British currency, because it is a malaise now in its acute stage throughout the Western world. America’s version has not yet reached the British degree of self-forgetfulness, which is really…Open