It's a bit like many ex-Army people say, perhaps - in the Army (below General rank) you are told precisely what to do, and if you do it you "succeed" and are praised. Civilian life is … (View Post)

Pretty much the same - I like the German President (Heinemann) who said he felt warmly about his country and wished it well but he didn't love it, he loved his wife. Depends what one means by lo… (View Post)

I don't think anyone should be guided in their politics by what celebrities think. There is however a difference between using the soft power of celebrity status and being rich enough to control… (View Post)

Well, to round off this week - no defectors, and China not at war with Taiwan, but the big news - LibDems won in Cranleigh East, by 903 to 608. This was a split ward last time (2 LD 1 Con) and Labour… (View Post)

The government should make media use of the word "could" illegal... (View Post)