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Show 248 - John Rentoul

The Political Party

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Gordon Brown, Gordon Brown's Departmental Minister

ed balls was really the power behind gordon brown, says iangle. The other man in that threei can i say three sthe third man is peter mandelssohn. But tony blare's prime minister. He's minister without portfolio. That's very difficelt for him. Ye e didn't like it one little because he would make a very good departmental minister. Andoow, the fact that civil civil servants absolutely loved working for him,. Because he was clear, he was decisive, and he waseas, he was a joy to work for.

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