I think we were generally aware in the mid 80s that glasnost and perestroika had entered the chat and that it was justifiable to turn the doomsday clock back a couple of minutes. But that was just th… (View Post)

Or one preempts that possibility by shooting the other one down? Prisoner's dilemma. (View Post)

Yes, many working class families will be making the stark choice, hot food or Harrow? (View Post)

Very very bad point, because for Ford's inauguration "Chief Justice Burger was traveling in the Netherlands at the time, and was flown back to Washington, D.C., on an Air Force plane."… (View Post)

Grauniad clearly pissed at having to shrink its ALL THE POOR ARE GOING TO STARVE TO DEATH headline to make room. (View Post)