A Tory government with a decent mandate seems the only hope of tackling the fiscal catastrophe responsibly.
They [Democrats] are the troubadours and the crooners of catastrophe.
Life improves slowly and goes wrong fast, and only catastrophe is clearly visible.
If everything moves along and there are no major catastrophes we're basically headed towards holograms.
The catastrophe now threatening us is unprecedented - and we often confuse the unprecedented with the improbable.
I'll tickle his catastrophe.
Whenever there is a catastrophe, some religious people inevitably ask, 'Why didn't God do something? Where was God when all those people died?'
Being broke is not a disgrace, it is only a catastrophe.
Prophesying catastrophe is incredibly banal. The more original move is to assume that it has already happened.
I confess some part of me thought, If only I'd stuck around, this is the sort of catastrophe I might have created.