It's the fallback if they can't get a direct interview, and they can then tell their bosses/readers that they asked a direct question to so-and-so and they didn't bother answering. (View Post)

Your argument totally falls over at the first fence though. Just because something in theory could be done over an entirely indefinite timescale, and with absolutely no guarantees, it doesn't ma… (View Post)

Well, no, they were right: they couldn't change it without 14 other countries agreeing. They could expend all that effort and still fail, as Cameron did when he tried to block Junker or open the… (View Post)

And, yet, HMG has just removed the VAT concerned. Your Stockholm syndrome and victim-blaming is something you should see someone about. (View Post)

We could talk about the famous BR Class 55s instead? A Deltic utterance. (View Post)