
David Frum @davidfrum
@anneapplebaum ... not for Mrs Lidcote herself. Nobody any longer remembers *why* Mrs Lidcote is so scandalous, only *that* she is scandalous. The fact that what she did in 1880-something would be perfectly acceptable in 1910-something does not matter. Pariah then, pariah now. 6/x — PolitiTweet.org