JONATHAN COOK,JOURNALIT
" This is shocking. Look how openly
contemptuous of the democratic process is Amber Rudd, the Home Secretary
in Theresa May's government.
At a hustings in her constituency
of Hastings this weekend, an independent candidate, Nicholas Wilson,
tries to make a connection between Rudd's support for arms sales to
Saudi Arabia and the Manchester bombing. She scribbles a note to the
chairman, who then immediately forces Wilson to stop speaking.
How far have we come from the Rotten Boroughs of nearly two centuries ago? "