I’d rather be a loser than a wally

To lose is not a disaster – it is part of life, part of growthWhen Donald Trump suggested we should label those behind the Manchester bombing as “losers” – rather than “evil” – it occurred to me that I can recall a time when “loser” was not used as an insult, but was a simple description of a circumstance or outcome.It is hard to check such things; perhaps Hitler was calling Churchill and Stalin losers in the second world war, altho