To my eye and ear, couple is in the same category as pair. You would not wear a pair shoes.

I began seeing this atrocity only a few years ago and I ask those who use it, would you write “a flock birds” or “a crock shit”?

Do you own a helmet? Why aren’t you wearing a helmet?

Yes, and my guess is that, whatever the courts tell him not to do, he will go ahead and do anyway.

Am I the only one who finds it peculiar that so much attention is paid to this guy while the young Republican man who supposedly shot at Trump (scratching his ear and enabling a heroic photo that turned around his campaign) has totally vanished from the news?

As one who deplored Nixon back in the day, I must admit that here he was smart and he was right. Which is not to excuse his manifold crimes in other areas.

Betteridge nailed it. Who was he?

Shades of The Exterminating Angel!

Very powerful, and still all too true. The only good news is that after 68 years it hasn’t happened yet.

If he’s looking straight at the blast, that had better be a seeing-eye cheetah.

Yes, when a column criticizes The Times itself, it tends to get spiked.