Bob W wrote:

> I'm not sure how grown up they are, really.
> 
> Labour MP Tony Banks once described Tory MP Terry Dicks as "living
> proof that a pig's bladder on the end of a stick can be elected to
> Parliament". 
> 
> Churchill said Clement Attlee was "a sheep in sheep's clothing".
> 
> Harold Wilson described Edward Heath as "a shiver looking for a spine
> to run up".
> 
> Clement Freud called Margaret Thatcher "Attila the Hen".

And just how many US politicians could be accused of having a good
enough command of the English language and diplomacy to have made /any/
of those statements? :-)

-- 
Thanks,
DougF (KG4LMZ)

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