I am worried about the mental state of many Brexiteers. The author of The Spectator’s weekly Notes, Charles Moore, always a sharp observer of the passing scene, noticed my worry almost before I noticed it myself. He complained here a few weeks ago that I’m citing among my reasons for distrusting the Leave case the fact that so many of its adherents strike me as headbangers.

Brexiteers need ladders to climb down
My honest belief is that there’s a spirit abroad in the Leave camp that calls for psychiatric, not political, analysis

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