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Ole Poison Fingers


Wednesday, June 11, 2008    Send to a friend Send to a friend
It's hard not to feel sorry for our hapless PM. Impressive wheeler-dealing and nose-tweaking behind the scenes to squeak a victory over 42 days detention, following a confident performance at PMQs, and finally he gets to glimpse a chink of daylight.. Then some doofus klutz intelligence official goes and leaves some top-secret documents on a commuter train... And suddenly, Brown's rare-as-hens'-teeth good news story (Brown Stands his Ground etc) is bumped off the front pages/evening news. Some leaders are born lucky. Poor Poison Fingers Gordon simply isn't one of them.

Update: And then along comes rogue elephant David Davis...



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