Well, it may not be the most egregious of examples but in WW2 Churchill's micromanagement did not always work out spectacularly well. The wound my Dad picked up at Tobruk is a little testimony, … (View Post)

On the weight loss question, may I recommend the acquisition of a six month old border collie puppy. Since we adopted ours three months ago my weight has dropped from 94kg to 84kg. I now eat whatever… (View Post)

Am afraid to ask him. I know he regards Steve Bannon as dangerously liberal. (View Post)

One very small straw in the wind is that my sole Trumpite friend, an ex-pat from Enfield now living in Florida, now refers to him as 'an idiot'. He thinks he shouldn't run but is '… (View Post)

There are two important distinguishing factors, State. First, there was every good reason to think the use of the bomb would bring the war to an immediate end and save many lives, mostly of US Servic… (View Post)