Posts Tagged ‘elections’
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Well it had to happen eventually during this campaign. To call it a “Joe the plumber” moment is understating the gravity of this great piece of predictable British political drama which happens to a similar extent in other Commonwealth nations: when the walkabout goes wrong.
When out and about in Rochdale in the North of England, British PM Gordon Brown was heckled by an elderly lady Gillian Duffy and usually that would be that. But in this case an aide of Gordon Brown’s came up to Mrs Duffy and asked her if she’d like to speak to the Prime Minister.
