Hints and tips:
...The latest, and most egregious, example of this is Nancy Pelosi’s forthcoming trip to Taiwan in a thinly veiled gesture of solidarity with the island’s separatist elements....
...I also wrote about Nancy Pelosi’s impact on US politics when she stepped down as Democratic House leader on Thursday....
...“Alas, in geopolitics it is up to the drivers to take evasive action.”...
...Alas, Cohen was only summarising what many liberal academics now profess to think — at least in public. Deviating from DEI ideology can destroy your career....
...They no longer exist, alas — they were “too posh to last” — but Vogler’s descriptions had me craving one sharply....
...Alas, some Wall Street firms think they can pull off both. Goldman Sachs, for instance, has long been a major force in principal investing....
...Alas, Washington is in no mood for walking and chewing gum at the same time. “Today’s attack on China is the wrong war, fought in the wrong way, on the wrong terrain,” Martin concludes....
...Alas, it was another Groundhog Day in a loop of Trumpian false dawns....
...Best of the week Why the world economy feels so fragile — Martin Wolf The ‘China shock’ is not as bad as Trump thinks — Gillian Tett Nancy Pelosi, America’s true dealmaker in chief, returns — Courtney...
...Alas, it’s a secret, which limits the deterrent effect....
...Among the examples he quotes is the headline: “Admitted Olympic Skater Nancy Kerrigan Attacker Brian Sean Griffith Dies”....
...Last month Nancy Powell, the US ambassador to India, resigned, having been treated virtually as a persona non grata in New Delhi since she took the job....
...Alas, the hapless speaker cannot even control his own number two, Eric Cantor, the House majority leader....
...Director Nancy Meckler gives things a coherent but formal staging, devoid of the exuberance she brought to House of Desires....
...Alas, as far as I am concerned, I have not managed to find a Prince Charming in big companies....
...Alas, it can only get worse as he accelerates away from our little lives.” And on actress-turned-MP Glenda Jackson, “looking miserable and angry, as always....
...He wrote back immediately, ‘Alas, I did.’ Some percentage of him was upset that he couldn’t ask these questions in the spirit of free inquiry....
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