“The Guild navigators BBC Manadrins, gifted with limited prescience, had made the fatal decision: they'd chosen always the clear, safe course that leads ever downward into stagnation.” (View Post)

I think it was Blair who said the essential argument in politics is between spending 35% of GDP and spending 45% - but that was too boring for ideological types. (View Post)

They peacefully started a ram raid with a using a van, bringing a peaceful sledgehammer with them to peacefully hit people with. DIdn't you get the memo? (View Post)

eh? (View Post)

I think that there is a middle case - those who held their noses a bit and *assumed* that the full vetting for the Ambassadors job would be done. And *assumed* that Mandy's "I'm innoce… (View Post)