[M. Thatcher]

He doesn’t just endure them. He throws it back in their faces. I love him.

Amen.

[Melian]

Meanwhile, China again...
http://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3719835/posts

The rapid transformation of downtown Los Angeles’ skyline is being fueled in good measure by huge investments from Chinese companies eager to burnish their global brands and capitalize on L.A.’s real estate boom.

Now some of those projects have become a focus of federal agents seeking evidence of possible bribery, extortion, money laundering and other crimes as part of a corruption investigation at City Hall.

Apologies, if already posted.