Unintended consequences corner: The Observer's revelations of despair in the London Olympic bidding team have given succour to our enemies, as reported in The Politicker, political insider blog of the New York Observer.
The NYO is no relation, but we like to think of ourselves as distant cousins - separated at birth. We probably have matching birthmarks in the shape of a sun-dried tomato somewhere on our bodies.... Although we also covet their Observer.com URL.
