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2025-06-16 Britain

MI6 appoints first female chief in 116-year history

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Posted by Skidmark 2025-06-16 00:24|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [204 views ] Top

#1 Stephen King Wants Women Running Nuclear-Armed Nations: ‘Enough With the Macho Men and Swinging Dicks’
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That'll be a nightmare story.

Posted by Skidmark 2025-06-16 00:26|| 2025-06-16 00:26|| Front Page Top

#2 Great idea -- mostly because of the unambiguous, indisputable, remarkable successes that women in charge of K-12 and Higher Ed have achieved over the past few decades , in the U.S. and around the world.

Hiring based on sex: Such a fine record of such collosal achievements. What a really great idea, Mr. King, what a fine fantasy life , it's no wonder the man can sit in a room alone writing fiction.

Posted by Tristan 2025-06-16 02:22|| 2025-06-16 02:22|| Front Page Top

#3 ...Meh. They did it 30 years ago in Goldeneye.

Mike

Posted by MikeKozlowski 2025-06-16 06:39|| 2025-06-16 06:39|| Front Page Top

#4 If Starmer appointed her, that tells you all you need to know. Gender is beside the point.

Posted by Mercutio 2025-06-16 07:52|| 2025-06-16 07:52|| Front Page Top

Posted by Skidmark 2025-06-16 08:33|| 2025-06-16 08:33|| Front Page Top

#6 Lemme guess: virulently anti-Trump.

Posted by Rex Mundi 2025-06-16 08:43|| 2025-06-16 08:43|| Front Page Top

#7
#1, this should tell you all you need to know about Stephen King's judgement.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2025-06-16 12:53|| 2025-06-16 12:53|| Front Page Top

#8 Daniel Craig eyes.

Posted by Skidmark 2025-06-16 15:01|| 2025-06-16 15:01|| Front Page Top

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