Mr. Thompson, lack of imagination on your part. You could paraphrase Palpatine: Everything has proceeded as I have foreseen... mwahahaha! Or go Shakespearian: Verily, events hath transpired in accord… (View Post)

I have some sympathy with pensioners, many of whom have low, fixed incomes. But they're an increasing proportion of the population and it isn't right for costs to be heaped on a relatively … (View Post)

Good morning, everyone. Mr. 1000, *sighs and deletes lengthy and fascinating post regarding the parentage of the Heracles betrayed by Polyperchon to Cassander during the Diadochi era* (View Post)

F1: can't remember if I said this before, but Raikkonen's retiring at the end of the season. (View Post)

Mr. Kinabalu, we might. But if democracies don't have nukes and tyrannies do, that is not a step forward for the world. (View Post)