Big Brother

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Sun Tzu said that when the enemy is taking his ease, harass him.

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Cliff Hogg says that there are people in this house feeling way too comfortable and way too cocky.

But there are targets in the house now.

And were going to play a slightly different game this week.

It was an uncompromising attack on an alliance that has until now ruled unchallenged.

Wednesdays Veto competition was one of the more amusing in recent memory.

Whatever Cliff wanted to do, it seemed the Six Shooters could simply do something else.

But given the options, it was probably Cliffs best bet.

In the meantime, this is theBig BrotherPower Ranking: Five players whove made moves good and bad.

Some are poised for domination (perhaps).

Others seem condemned soon enough to the block.

All are in thrall to the household forces of turbulence and caprice that make this a white-knuckle social experiment.

As our host Julie Chen is always reminding us: Expect the unexpected.

(Witness her oddball vote this week: I vote … Michie, she told Julie in earnest.

came Julies bewildered response.)

That puts her at risk going forward.

I literally hold grudges so hard.

Just speculating, but thatmayhave had something to do with why she lost the game.

Cliffomaniacs, Cliff Notes, Big Hogg Energy our man Cliff Hogg III is certainly one for coining phrases.

I hope he can come up with a better sobriquet than Fellowship of the Zing for his next alliance.

Not a great power, all things considered.

Lets extend her the benefit of the doubt now that shes gone.

What are we calling the secret Kat-Holly alliance?

And where can we place bets on them taking it all the way to the end?