[DeTomaso] NPC: Who has the funniest politicians?

[cengles at cox.net]

Dear Mikael,
I offer a quote from another European lady from the seventeenth century, who said:

" I enjoy vast delight in the folly of mankind; and, God be praised, that is an inexhaustible source of entertainment." by Lady Montagu

Warmest regards, Chuck Engles




---- Mikael <mikael_hass at mail.tele.dk> wrote:
> The world is following the US Presedential campaign, and the most
> important thing about that is of course the entertainment value. In
> Denmark we have the most entertaining government we've had in decades,
> left wing (even for Denmark!), some of the ministers are suspected to
> have aided Russia in the 60s and 70s. I could go on for hours.
>
> But here's the best one I think. Our female (nothing wrong with that of
> course) prime minister made a speach about how to improve the schools,
> and had some ideas that would make it easier for 3rd grade Emil to learn
> Pythagoras' rule. Of course a clever journalist after the speech asked
> her, if she knew what Pythagoras' rule actually was. And she had to admit
> on camera that she didn't. And then when you as a viewer think, now it
> can't get more embarrassing, our prime minister delivered the punchline,
> soundig a bit annoyed: "I knew you were going to ask". Fabulous.
>
> She has landed a job she can't handle, and that's entertaining to
> watch...
>
> Any better ones?
>
>
> Mikael