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Click here to visit the new home of Politics Daily!LONDON -- When you live abroad for a long time, you tend to identify certain cultural objects that anchor you with a sense of home. They are the things that -- for better or for worse -- come to signify "America." It might be a diner that serves all-day brunch. Or the blissful simplicity of a tumble dryer. Or -- depending on your politics -- the meteoric rise of a Mama Grizzly politician or a musician for whom the public is Gaga. For me, that cultural touchstone has always been Target, the iconic superstore of highways and strip malls across America, where you can buy everything from ...
I've just come back from a whirlwind, two-week tour of the East Coast of the United States. Because I live in London and only return to America about once a year, my visits back to the States often feel like an in-your-face immersion in all that is American. ...
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