Glad somebody else found that hilariously funny. It reminded me of the saying that death is just nature's way of telling you to slow down. (View Post)

Blair was a good PM, if you can forgive Iraq. Brown was a good Chancellor, until he gave up prudence. Brown was a poor PM, if you can ignore his handling of the financial crisis. (View Post)

The polls are following the script at the moment. Grown-ups are back in charge of the country so the headlong rush to Labour has stopped and there is something of a return to normality, but there is … (View Post)

@kinabalu 'Constantly agitating for the top job and destabilising TB.' That was the main problem as far as I was concerned. He had no ideological beef with Blair; it was just a turf war. (View Post)

I think the No 38 bus goes to Rwanda, or at least it feels like it does at times. (View Post)