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'Dunce v Muppets' at Prime Minister's Questions
bbc.com ^ | 2 April 2014 | bbc

Posted on 04/03/2014 3:01:57 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper

David Cameron and Ed Miliband have been hurling insults at each other in a return of the "Punch and Judy" politics both men said they wanted to abolish.

In exchanges on the price of Royal Mail shares, Mr Miliband said the PM was "not so much the 'Wolf of Wall Street' as the 'dunce of Downing Street'".

The PM said he would not take lectures from the Labour leader and Ed Balls.

He branded the pair "the two Muppets" who had advised former PM Gordon Brown on the sale of the UK's gold.

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1 posted on 04/03/2014 3:01:57 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Berlin_Freeper
Definition of muppet

David Cameron defends his 'Muppet' remark in PMQs

2 posted on 04/03/2014 3:03:05 PM PDT by Berlin_Freeper
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To: Berlin_Freeper

Our Congress needs Prime Minister’s Questions - majority vs minority leader. Or better yet, president vs Ted Cruz.

Our politicians just propagandize from their lecterns instead of engaging in substantive and stimulating debate.


3 posted on 04/03/2014 3:38:56 PM PDT by A'elian' nation ("Political Correctness does not legislate tolerance; it only organizes hatred." Jacques Barzun)
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