Gordon is a ...

[varsovian]

I don't usually post newspaper articles, but this one about the next UK prime
minister confirms what most people think about the dour Scot called Gordon.

Chancellor accused of Stalinist ruthlessness
The Guardian

Gordon Brown, UK finance minister, has a "very cynical view of mankind and
his colleagues" and behaves with a "Stalinist ruthlessness" in government,
according to Lord Turnbull, who until two years ago was Britain's most senior
civil servant.
He belittles cabinet colleagues, who are treated by the Treasury with "more
or less complete contempt", and expects them to accept what he decides
without discussion.
(I edited it a little)

[usenetposts]

...moron. And I wholeheartedly agree with Lord Turncoat, er, Lord Bullshit,
er... Lord Coatshit. He was alrady da man on corporate governance codes, and
now he is da man on corpulent government scots also.

[marcus_anglikiem]

i noticed in this morning's news that a further 6 mandarins have come out in
agreement with Lord Turnbull... it seems everyone thinks he's a (insert the
word which strikes you as most expressive of utter contempt)

[varsovian]

... merchant banker?

[usenetposts]

marcus_anglikiem napisał:

> i noticed in this morning's news that a further 6 mandarins have come out in
> agreement with Lord Turnbull... it seems everyone thinks he's a (insert the
> word which strikes you as most expressive of utter contempt)

I never liked the use of the word for the female genitalia in that context. I
have always liked the female genitalia, and I don't like seeing them used as an
insult.

That having been said, he certainly is one.