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Previously on "Oh dear: 'Horror' at Prescott as acting PM"
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Advisors? Blair never takes advice. He does a fine job of ruining the country without any.
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Only if they need extra cover from mortars.Originally posted by wendigo100I wonder if he will visit the troops?
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Yes Alexei, I do. This will probably be the last chance he gets, so I'm sure Mr Prescott will be pulling and pushing those levers of power like a whirling dervish.Originally posted by AtWDoes anyone here really thinks that its PM who runs the country?
I wonder if he will visit the troops?
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Does anyone here really thinks that its PM who runs the country? PM, ministers and MPs all depend on advisors who are the real people that run the country.
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Oh dear: 'Horror' at Prescott as acting PM
'Horror' at Prescott as acting PMI'm sure he will do a grand job.Originally posted by BBCOne of the UK's best known former Army commanders in Iraq says he is "filled with horror" at the prospect of John Prescott running Britain this summer.
Mr Prescott usually takes the reins when Tony Blair is abroad on holiday but Colonel Tim Collins says he should not be left in charge of two wars.Tags: None
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