Rand Paul vs Markwayne Mullin is quite a thing. Both GOP senators with the latter being Trump's pick for Homeland Security Sec, to replace the defenestrated Kirsti Noem. Don't think Senator… (View Post)

Yep. Gets a mention in Simon Jenkins's "England's 1000 Best Churches" on account of the Wordsworth association and the weird exposed roof beams. Good book that, by the way - somet… (View Post)

Good news, indeed! When we were in Grasmere the other day the only Wordsworthian property open was Allan Bank (Nat Trust). The other three (Cockermouth, Dove Cottage, and Rydal Mount) all closed for … (View Post)

Hmm. No Plaid Cymru candidate in "Little England Beyond Wales" as Pembrokeshire is known. Must be still a thing? (View Post)

She's been pretty solid on Ukraine too, to be fair. Seems to be quite removed from a lot of the MAGA pathology. (View Post)