Originally Posted by
kanderson1965
Can anyone give an example of when he admitted to have got it wrong before now?
Also Britain is surely entitled to something better than the cheapest possible solution to the issue of airport capacity in the south-east, why are we always expected to settle for second best?
Because "second best" is actually the best option most of the time when you stop and consider that there isn't a limitless pot of money everyone has access to?
Originally Posted by
orbitmic
Various megalomaniacs of the best and worst kinds - from politicians who never wanted to let go after promising that they did, to businessmen who had always complained about the excessive power of the old guard until they "realised" that they were obviously irreplaceable - have expressed much the same words over the years....
So have sweet old checkout operators down at your local supermarket!