Gordon Brown and Obama have one thing in common. Maybe two; both are leading nations that have been run to the ground, and have no idea of what they are doing either. They are both fancy talkers who are 'frightfully good at all sorts of things, with the notable exception of knowing what to do about the economy...' as Simon Heffer very aptly points out in the online version of the UK's Telegraph.
About Gordon Brown he says "..At the root of all this is Mr Brown's pathological inability to admit error. Given the Prime Minister's record, it would be a bit like Fred the Shred claiming he did a great job at RBS. Mr Brown not only cannot make a sensible decision: he becomes trapped in his bad ones..."
And about Obama, he "...thought it was rather naff of President Obama to hold a news conference to mark his first 100 days in office. His recognition of a landmark that is merely a journalistic stunt is not the sort of thing new messiahs should sink to doing.
When I watched his campaign last year, he was frightfully good at all sorts of things, with the notable exception of knowing what to do about the economy. As you may discern, this is potentially difficult. After 100 days, he still hasn’t a clue. Will he have one after 200? Or 300? ..."
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