by Andy Dodd | Aug 7, 2015 | Extemplo
It’s not immigration, abortion rights, the economy or even The Donald himself. This is the problem with US politics in a single sentence: “I was a businessman. I give to everybody. When they call, I give,” Trump explained, summing up Washington’s corrupt...
by Andy Dodd | Jul 31, 2015 | Extemplo
Hear that sound of sobbing? It’s some junior FO official being quietly fired for not noticing Ai Weiwei was the Ai Weiwei. A very avoidable crisis unless HMG was trying to court favour with the Chinese government. If so, what a triumph of diplomacy that...
by Andy Dodd | Jul 29, 2015 | On My Mind, Sport
Apparently attendances on Liverpool’s Far East tour are well down on previous years. On the one hand, I suppose I should be bothered. Attendance figures are a beauty contest and we don’t seem to be this year’s queen. Plus, I suppose the club needs the money...
by Andy Dodd | Jul 27, 2015 | Extemplo
Super annoying group of teenagers on the plane. Like a hive mind but one based on the walnut sized brain of stegosaurus.
by Andy Dodd | Jul 26, 2015 | Extemplo
Now that Chris Froome has won the 2015 Tour, I wait for the inevitable torrent of articles either a) continuing to question his integrity or b) implying that his triumph is somehow invalidated by the fact he was under pressure in the Alps and asserting he was...