Too often the adage 'the enemy of my enemy is my friend' applies. Sometimes it works, for a while at any rate; Stalin's Soviet Union (after Hitler's attack anyway) is an example. … (View Post)

She'll certainly brighten up the HoC! And while her acceptance speech overstated it somewhat, there was a lot of truth in what she said. (View Post)

There was a plumber locally, nice, reliable chap, who developed back problems so couldn't easily get down to low-sited pipes etc. So his wife, not sure what she was before, retrained as a plumbe… (View Post)

I hope not. Stay out of this is my view. What good has come out of us meddling in the affairs off that region. (View Post)

If I was the agent I'd be having a fit at them all sitting down having coffee. "Get our on the streets; time for coffee or whatever after 9pm!" (View Post)