Some good news from the US: (Off topic, but I thought those of you who wish the US well will like it.) The annual Mexico/US celebration in Laredo, Texas came off as it has every year but one, since 1… (View Post)

I hope TSE will forgive me for this bit of trivia: (I think it is on topic.) There was an election years ago in Southern California in which voters had to choose among 133 candidates: https://www.jst… (View Post)

SandyRentool - I missed it because I was trying to remember the line from "Animal Crackers: "Well, you go Uruguay and I'll go mine." That's terrible -- which is why I like it… (View Post)

DecrepiterJohnL asked: "Is Trump still charging the Secret Service for accommodation at his own resorts?" I believe so. And those trips are incredibly expensive, each one costing millions o… (View Post)

Robert - If you are interested in revitalizing the UK economy, let me suggest you learn from the example of Levittown: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levittown,_New_York Note that it was "semi-ma… (View Post)