PM says "sorry".(Letters to the Editor)

The Loyalist Gazette | September 22, 2003| | Copyright

The other day our Colonial Governor (oops, I mean Prime Minister of the UK, but he seems to work for the Americans) made a casual apology in Washington for the burning of the White House in 1814. If he were around then, he must be older than he looks or undead, either of which I suppose is possible.

But I ...

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