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Batchelor & Constable: Why Gordon Brown Can’t Get Respect »

By John Batchelor on Mar 28, 2009 in Global Finance, John Batchelor, PM Gordon Brown | 10 Comments

Batchelor & Constable Simon Constable and I speak with puzzlement of the apparent fact that the all-powerful Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the UK does not enjoy respect in Europe or in his home country.

[BONUS: Tim Geithner's China Foot-In-Mouth Moment] MEP: The devalued PM of a devalued Government »

By SusanUnPC on Mar 25, 2009 in Current Affairs, Governance, PM Gordon Brown, Patriotism, President Barack Obama, Tim Geithner | 46 Comments

BELOW THE FOLD: Tim Geithner’s astoundingly unAmerican and patently STUPID statement today sends shockwaves around the world, and among ALL Americans who have fought for this country! Original: This is one of the HOTTEST VIDEOS out there! Enjoy (or become enraged!) … and perhaps you can think of another politician to whom such a speech [...]

why the diss on brown? »

By American Girl in Italy on Mar 6, 2009 in Barack Obama, Current Affairs, Michelle Obama, United Kingdom | 241 Comments

I have been working on this story, gathering information about Obama and his apparent diss of Gordon Brown’s visit the other day. I wondered if Obama’s diss on England and Gordon Brown had something to do with Kenya, but I didn’t know why, exactly. In my search for information, and answers, I came across one [...]

Open Thread * Rules re Posting & Economic Unrest Spreads »

By SusanUnPC on Jan 30, 2009 in Economy, Open Thread, United Kingdom, World News | 88 Comments

Here are a couple easy rules for posting comments at NoQuarterUSA.net: (1) You must provide a legitimate e-mail address in your comments. No one but the administrators sees the address. We need it in case we need to contact you about your comments. If your e-mail bounces, that’s grounds for immediate banning. This morning, an [...]

Beyond Barack’s Purview »

By Lena Grove aka nasuS on Nov 14, 2008 in Economic Stimulus, Economy, United Kingdom | 13 Comments

I, Bronwyn’s Harbor aka Lena Grove aka nasuSPCnU* and whoever else I decide to be (!) have noticed that some esteemed observers — more about those in a later piece, hopefully today — noticed that many of the world’s great economists were MIA from Barack’s very 20th-century economic group behind him at last Friday’s press [...]

Iceland broke; Iranians’ nuke aid; Magic Obama, Derty Pouiiy’s bro; Racism x2 & Racism as Strategy »

By LisaB on Oct 10, 2008 in ACORN, Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud, Barack Obama, Bill Ayers, British, Current Affairs, DNC idiocy, Race, Race Card, Racism | 59 Comments

1) Iceland considers bankruptcy. From the International Herald Tribune: People go bankrupt all the time. Companies do, too. But countries? Iceland was on the verge of doing exactly that on Thursday as the government shut down the stock market and seized control of its last major independent bank. That brought trading in the country’s currency to [...]

Sir Nigel Sheinwald on Senator Obama »

By Charles Lemos on Oct 4, 2008 in Barack Obama, British, Current Affairs | 68 Comments

Below is the entire text of the leaked diplomatic assessment on Senator Obama prepared by Political Staff of the British Embassy in Washington DC and signed off by the British Ambassador to the United States, Sir Nigel Sheinwald, with his own additional comments added and delivered to Downing Street in advance of Senator Obama’s visit [...]

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