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When British prime minister Gordon Brown called on Barack Obama.(The Week)(Brief article)
When British prime minister Gordon Brown called on Barack Obama, he brought rare and thoughtful gifts: a pen holder and a framed commission from Royal Navy ships used against the slave trade, and a first edition of Martin Gilbert's biography of Winston Churchill. Obama, like a harried father who hit Kmart at 8:00 P.M. on Christmas Eve, reciprocated with a set of DVDs. Brown did his dour Scottish best to feign delight. There was no trip to Camp David, no formal dinner, no joint press conference with flags, and no Churchill bust in the Oval Office (Obama was so eager to send it back to England that he ...
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