Two of our Prime Ministers were of the right age to have served but did not. Harold Wilson was crunching important numbers in Whitehall, and Mrs Thatcher was a chemistry student. Chemists were in hig… (View Post)

No-one rushed to the defence of Boris when he was duffed up in the Covid report this week. Unless there is something in the Sunday papers, this week probably marked the end for any hope of returning … (View Post)

Barack Obama was too young to be drafted. (View Post)

10 “Patriots” Who Dodged the Draft or Did Not Serve https://www.historyandheadlines.com/10-patriots-who-dodged-the-draft-or-did-not-serve/ Read the article for details but their list is:- 10. George … (View Post)

The clue is in the name, surely, and in his hiring a chief of staff whose cv had a multi-year Russian gap. But what about the chap who the KGB tapped up, who committed the most divisive and ruinous a… (View Post)