An amazing story. He had no intention of taking part, and had simply been enjoying a hot bath in a nearby ski lodge after a heavy evening on the mulled wine. Turns out the bath tub had been poorly se… (View Post)

Oh, get a grip you ridiculous bed-wetter. We are a country that ditched a PM during a world war not once but twice. PMs don't get a pass just because foreign affairs issues are going on (as they… (View Post)

A slightly odd analogy, in that Mackay wasn't portrayed in Porridge as being a particularly effective prison officer and indeed often his abrasiveness caused trouble for him and the prison autho… (View Post)

Your avalanche analogy is right. I forget who it was who said, about bankruptcy, that it "happens very gradually, then very suddenly". My reading is that is what is happening here. It will … (View Post)

Doesn't your comment actually hint at one of the of the reasons he might do it (other than pure distraction which is surely an element of it)? There will be some people who say "well, he�… (View Post)