Mandelson in many important respects* resembles Lloyd George. A man who is slimy, unethical, corrupt, without noticeable principles and distrusted by everyone. But - for good or ill - genuinely brill… (View Post)

I'm willing to be a guinea pig to find out if this is possible. If somebody will give me $75,000 dollars and come back to me in 17 years we will see if I've remembered. (View Post)

Stalin and Beria were both notorious paedophiles. As was Yezhov. I would say 'just to lower the tone' but somehow I don't think it will this morning. A great header from @Cyclefree and… (View Post)

And better connected. (View Post)

I did warn him that colour scheme would be a disaster. (View Post)