And though I regarded the Mindy-Danny hookup skeptically at first, as formally inevitable but emotionally forced, not to say force-fed, I am willing now to buy the relationship; it feels emotionally true -- not healthy, necessarily, but believable.
For now, though, I still regard Colorado as too close to call.
I set out to talk to what I regard, though they might disagree, as a small but representative cross-section of women from the 1997 intake: some are members of the government, some backbenchers and some no longer MPs at all, having lost their seats in 2005.
In fairness, though, what I might regard as ideological bias is evident in a few episodes in an otherwise even-handed series.
Regarding Catholics, though, I don't think that common cause on key "life" issues — abortion, euthanasia, embryonic-stem-cell research — has necessarily produced a broad and lasting Catholic Republican identity, in the way that Catholics were for so long the most dependable Democrats.
Regarding our DJs though, I disagree that we only have button pushers.
(David Aaronovitch is not a neoconservative, incidentally, and neither am I - though I don't regard this as the insult Cox intends it to be).
Conservative defenders of the draft, though, regard it as an almost sacred rite of sacrifice, and the price of South Korea's freedom.
It's just a consequence of competition, though I agree as regards the quality; they need to watch Withnail, or somesuch, to learn how to administer an insult.
