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Monday, 21st July 2008

What have Barack Obama and the Pope got in common?

They've both shafted Gordon Brown.

Sky reports that the visit to Israel of our woeful excuse for a PM has barely been noticed, as Israel waits excitedly for Barack Obama. And the same thing happened in April when Mr B's visit to the US was overshadowed by that of the Pope.

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