The Yes Minister sketch writes itself Question : Were you aware of the failure in vetting Sir Humphrey: I was unaware Question: Were you aware of the process by which a failure in vetting could be ov… (View Post)

If Mandelson failed vetting. why was he passed by the FCDO? (View Post)

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czd7gd5m024o - £300 fine for giving the piss. No idea if/when he will be charged for taking the piss. (View Post)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107709/ The film is crap. But interesting and has a meta coda. It includes using drones. (View Post)

If Mandelson was required, but was that dody, why not make him "Special envoy to the US" or some similar invented job? So he could schmooze the Trump Admin and be give strictly limited insi… (View Post)