Part of the problem is that, in U.K. politics, anyone of talent is seen as a rival. And must be destroyed. Thatcher didn’t do this. She had outspoken opponents in the cabinet all the way through. And… (View Post)

Did the paper notifying him cross his desk? (View Post)

The grotesque incompetence here is that multiple cases of such behaviour have leds to lawyers being struck off, prosecuted etc in various countries round the world. There’s an epidemic of this in the… (View Post)

It's Cambridge - тавтология and оксюморон shirley? (View Post)

And it was someone saying “If he asks, call me”. Nixon never asked for anything relating to nukes. He was, incidentally, committed to the policy of negotiated and monitored disarmament and was a prop… (View Post)