Although Cable's chapter did propose abolishing the department in which he later served as Secretary of State for five years! TSE asks a fair question. The Orange Book was on the economically li… (View Post)

I'm fairly sure the being "lost for words for a moment" was acting on Atkinson's part. The point was that Melchett had comically misinterpreted the nature of the trap Blackadder h… (View Post)

Brookes has almost as many students as Oxford (well two-thirds of the enrolment). It also focuses on very different subjects and, while it has a good reputation in many of them particularly in terms … (View Post)

Given LA is ugly as sin, I think that was always likely. Paris it ain't. (View Post)

This is classic Michelle. She repeatedly says she has no interest whatsoever in running and won't run. Then a vacancy arises, and she doesn't run, and warmly endorses the person who is. Thi… (View Post)