Peter Hitchens @ClarkeMicah
@clemmowjoe. Really? The USA had the good sense to create a contiguous land empire, but the various purchases and conquests which expanded it beyond the original colonies, and indeed beyond the Civil War states, are plainly colonial. — PolitiTweet.org
Joe Clemmow @ClemmowJoe
@ClarkeMicah @danelawdave USA is a nation, not an empire. Though given its deep domestic divisions it might become… https://t.co/XizGHHaOC2