On Sep 28, 10:58*am, Tom Anderson wrote:
On Mon, 28 Sep 2009, michael adams wrote:
Singling out public figures from the stage in a public theatre and
subjecting them to ridicule is always off limits. Yes.

No, singling out public figures and subjecting them to ridicule is always
fine. In any context. That's part of what being a public figure means.

You really do have some very strange ideas.

Until Michael pointed it out, I had been unaware of Harold MacMillan's
WWI record. That alone commands respect. It makes him a better man
than me. He is certainly superior cook. But, why in the world put
himself in the firing line of cook's abuse.