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Speaker John Bercow undergoes something of a transformation when agitated, says Tory MP
Bercow ‘just like Stewie from Family Guy’

By Peter Wozniak A Conservative MP has likened John Bercow to the Family Guy infant with plans of world domination and matricide. Brooks Newmark made the comments on Twitter, adding to the chorus of jibes at the expense of the Speaker. Commenting on Mr Bercow’s terse manner in the chamber, the Braintree MP wrote: “When… Read more »

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The media attacks on Brown's leadership did not go unnoticed in US circles
Wikileaks: US – Brown ‘lurched from disaster to disaster’

By Peter Wozniak New revelations from the Wikileaks cables show US diplomats’ dismissive attitude towards Gordon Brown’s ‘rudderless’ premiership. Cables from Robert Tuttle, US ambassador to London in the last days of George W. Bush’s presidency, commented on Labour’s prospects after its “terrible” by-election defeat to the SNP in Glasgow in July 2008. He wrote:… Read more »