City of London being THE global poster child for crap architecture. Utterly squandered the opportunity for non-crap post-Blitz rebuilding. (View Post)

Believe you were around for (the original) "Butskellism"? Am starting to think, that Starmer's early 3rd-millennium take on Fabianism, is better suited to our sad times than Blair'… (View Post)

So perhaps UK Defense Secretary was NOT as great a candidate to lead NATO, as PB peanut gallery thought? (View Post)

Shortly after VJ Day in 1945, the future Governor and POTUS candidate George Wallace, was awaiting eventual discharge after serving in USAAF during WW2 on a bomber crew in the Pacific. When he was or… (View Post)

Was just talking with a friend, about how IF back in 2004, Dino Rossi had NOT come out publicly AGAINST raising state minimum wage, he would have won by narrow but still comfortable margin . . . inst… (View Post)