I was always too low down in every organisation to have much view of the high-powered machinations, but what seemed clear to me is that they develop a group-think over the years. Only like-minded peo… (View Post)

Probably well-organised with lawyers too, to help them deal with any charges/court cases. (View Post)

Perhaps judges are already taking into account the extra time off of a sentence to clear out the cell bed blockers. Good afternoon, everybody. (View Post)

Sclerosis by process. (View Post)

During the Blair government, I read a (very friendly) biography of Gordon Brown, which gave as a major contribution to the New Labour project his insight that the Thatcher years had made everyone ver… (View Post)