the thing that struck me about this is the way fiona bruce immediately jumped in to save tice's face.

that's the arc de triomphe. in paris. did somebody move it to london?

i didn't 'you will read this first' i did. 'you will read this second'. i didn't, i read your post. not sure if this is significant

i will feel schadenfreude, which i know is a far from noble sentiment, but i doubt i will be able to resist.

yep.

call it what it is. it's fascism. authoritarianism has a nice cosy ring to it.

siri i don't know what tacky means. show me an example.

she'd be good, but teamed with a serious restaurant critic who also actually knew what they were talking about would be welcome.

also not a racist sex pest would be helpful.