But some of my ideological soulmates are in razorback hog heaven.

The two institutions may sound like ideological soulmates, but now are cast as that most traditional of adversaries, landlord and tenant.

Alan Walters, an ideological soulmate and an economic adviser in the first term, remembers the "shouting matches" at staff meetings.

It is those new-found democrats, the Russians, who brought the message home in capital letters by turning overnight from ideological soulmates to embittered critics.

But, warns Z (an ideological soulmate whose identity I have no need to know), "decaying superpowers do not go quietly into the night."

Conservative Republicans, my ideological soulmates, have also been woefully stubborn.

She and I are not normally ideological soulmates, but I have some sympathy with her on this policy.

The paper truly hit rock bottom with the third of these, Pinch's ideological soulmate Howell Raines, a mean-spirited bully.

And what do my ideological soulmates find so terrible about that?

Some of my ideological soulmates say: See?