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bread & circusesThe one and only Dominic Hilton – feral and vulpine, barking and tigerish, carnivorous and chameleonic. Hilton’s satirical column brings you politics with a side-order of Freedom fries.
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Democracy threatens not just autocrats but the jobs, egos, and expense accounts of its privileged critics. Dominic Hilton dissects a modern fear. Read the rest of this post...
London, 30 November 2004: speech to the Diogenes Club. Read the rest of this post...
The people are right – even when they’re wrong. That’s democracy. Why don’t leftists get it? Read the rest of this post...
Bush is one of us, and we love him for it. Kerry? Don’t even ask. Dominic Hilton reads the runes. Read the rest of this post...
The people have spoken. Bush has triumphed. All is well with the world. Dominic Hilton raises the champagne. Read the rest of this post...
After the Boston Red Sox win baseball’s World Series, every dream can come true, says an over-the-full-moon Dominic Hilton. Read the rest of this post...
Dominic Hilton, ecstatic Boston Red Sox fan, asks: could their historic baseball victory over the New York Yankees be a good omen for John Kerry? Read the rest of this post...
Dominic Hilton sinks his teeth into British politics – and recommends a career move for Tony Blair. Read the rest of this post...
A flight to Washington, a limo to the White House, a stroll to the West Wing…and an exclusive report from inside the President’s brain. Read the rest of this post...
In this election year, just one political candidate offers wealth, sophistication, charm, wit, enormous sex appeal. Vote for Dominic Hilton! Read the rest of this post...
France’s latest publishing sensation – a hymn to laziness – makes Dominic Hilton realise that the real transatlantic divide goes far deeper than politics. Read the rest of this post...
Who is the real man in the US presidential election race? Dominic Hilton brings a unique style of punditry to test the candidates’ political testosterone. Read the rest of this post...
The chief outlaw is back in town - lean, hungry, dangerous…English. Dominic Hilton, roused to rage by the New York Times, takes on the world. Read the rest of this post...
Politics was Dominic Hilton’s drug of choice. Then he found himself sharing his name with a soft-porn video star. It’s all downhill from there. Read the rest of this post...
“Politics is about who gets shafted, when, where, how and why are you asking me anyway?” Between a Washington cynic and a Delhi tycoon, Dominic Hilton sniffs the world’s wind. Read the rest of this post...
The one and only Dominic Hilton – feral and vulpine, barking and tigerish, carnivorous and chameleonic – announces his candidacy for the kingdom of the political jungle. Read the rest of this post...
Between London and Washington, Max E. Mise helps Dominic Hilton unravel the unknown unknowns of 9/11. Read the rest of this post...
“A man who is all brain and no heart never truly lives.” Dominic Hilton teaches the Greek sage a lesson in living philosophy. Read the rest of this post...
Kerry? Forget him. Bush? Don’t make me laugh. Edwards? No comment. Clinton? No way. The future belongs to Dominic and Arnie – in that order. Fasten your seat belts! Read the rest of this post...
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