While a joyous community of kaleidoscopic gay disciples captured under the latest acronym sounds idyllic, a cursory analysis of its component groups makes it clear that this may just be the least harmonious smorgasbord in history.

Getting the numbers right is the first step toward closing the budget gap. Here is the first step; when will we see the next?

Americans may cross the water as much as they like, but it is an ocean of time as well as space that separates us from our origins.

The Midwit Meme claims that the uneducated and the very educated are natural allies. The real problem is found with those towards the centre of the spectrum, the slightly educated lot.