The Break #3 For 5/11/10: David Cameron Is British Newest Prime Minister
No transitional period like the Presidency here in the United States, right to work goes Cameron.
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The Break For 5/10/10: The Resignation That Surprises No One
It has finally happened, as Gordon Brown has done what he should have done the night after last Thursday's General Election, resigning as Prime Minister of Britain. That surely means now that David Cameron is the man in the land to lead the Hung Parliament.
The Break #2 For 4/28/10: The Gaffe Of The Year Not From Michael Steele
Seriously, this is massive overthere in the technical motherland of the U.S. Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been caught on microphone describing a voter he had just spoken to in Rochdale as a "bigoted woman". Sixty five-year-old Gillian Duffy had challenged Mr Brown on a number of issues including immigration and crime. As he got into his car, he was still wearing a broadcast microphone and was heard to say "that was a disaster". Mr Brown later apologised after the tape was played to him as he was interviewed on BBC Radio 2. After listening to the recording, with his head in his hands, he said: "I do apologise if I've said anything that has been hurtful." Now I don't know how strong the word "bigot" is over there and to whether it is seen as a sexist term in comparison to just being called a racist here in the 50 State Union. But I do know this: Brown is fully into damage control right now. Score one big time for David Came...