Especially when you make it up and include gratuitous, faintly repulsive and totally inaccurate sexual titbits. A petard was a small bomb, and that is precisely what your spoofistic lieola deserves. (View Post)

I have been a subscriber the The Economist for decades, but increasingly it is becoming unreadable. They used to be generally astute, now they are not even as astute as other media outlets. When they… (View Post)

I think the staggeringly crass behavior of the American crowds has rather fired up the Europeans... But then these are the kind of Americans who think the creepy, humorless, criminally vulgar dullard… (View Post)

Mostly US craft beer is pretentious and silly and you end up with 8% giraffe flavoured witch pee. The US craft beer "revolution" is mostly uninteresting. Go around the beer festivals across… (View Post)

I think being a witting asset of Russian intelligence is something that ALL parties should condemn. The fact that there is even hesitation is disgraceful. That does, I think, ask serious questions of… (View Post)