The City has for centuries been absolutely brilliant at defending its empire.

The problem that the unions have is that, if in any way they are seen to be threatening the Olympic Games, they will threaten the central myth about new London.

It's simply brilliant because it's brilliantly simple.

You want to see some of the basics of the city, which aren't expensive at all, like the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty, which you can see for free from the Staten Island Ferry. Places like the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which has a suggested donation fee so it can be as inexpensive as you like.

Married life is absolutely brilliant.

No president has looked this impotent this long when it comes to defending presidential powers and prerogatives.