Joe Offer - thank you for explaining the acronym.

McGrath - Thanks for the Browning, one of if not my favorite poet in the language. What was the event regarding Wordsworth that motivated the poem?

I still have a high regard for Blair. I think he put into words many of the motivations that the US leader is not adept at vocalizing, I do NOT think he's a lapdog, and he has paid a high political price for his actions.

As I write this I'm listening to a BBC broadcast about just this subject.