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Brits Pleased with Upbeat Message to Congress

March 4th, 2009 at 03:11pm Bob Trojan

 Well, so were the Americans.  Gordon Brown, PM of Great Britain delivered a positive speech that received 19 standing ovations. He was only the 5th Prime Minister to deliver a speech to both Houses of Congress and it was positively recognized even by his own country.  We need more of this type of upbeat encouragement!!  See what the UK Times had to say… Brits

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  • 1. Chuck Sweeny  |  March 4th, 2009 at 3:27 pm

    Yes, but they didn’t stand when he warned against protectionism!

  • 2. Bob Trojan  |  March 4th, 2009 at 3:31 pm

    So 19 ups and 1 down? Sounds like a win to me!

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