Speaking (as in previous thread) re: actors in politics, here are a few 19th-early 20th cen. English examples of interest: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_James_(barrister) > Edwin John James … (View Post)

Were you then a Wet Tory, if not (necessarily) a Tory Wet? (View Post)

As a youngish man, was big fan of Richard Feynstein's quest, in midst of Cold War, to someday, somehow travel to Tuva ASSR. As documented in "Tuva or Bust!" https://en.wikipedia.org/wi… (View Post)

Who knew THAT would be the trigger for the March on Moscow aka Unquiet Flows the Don? (View Post)

Whatever it is, Rid's exceeding the norm via creative draft dodging. (View Post)