Summary
He contrast was stark. When Gordon Brown strode into Downing Street for the first time as PM he delivered a short speech that was serious, austere - dull even. He pledged to "do my utmost" and announced "let the work of change begin".
Meanwhile, David Cameron was uploading some jolly chatter on his website, filmed with Big Ben in the background. He was all smiles and sunshine, saying Mr Brown had no mandate and should call an election.See the full content of this document
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Will Brown Risk a Snap October Poll?
While Mr Brown was getting stuck into the machinery of Government, Mr Cameron was blogging. But the Tories kept saying the same thing - Brown must go to the polls.
History tells a different story. John Major did nothing of the sort in 1990 - and when he did call an election two years later, ...See the full content of this document
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