My own favorite is this one from the glorious one eye'd unelected leader....Definition of Brownism: (braun’i(z’?m)
1. (verb) The subtle art of combining of words into sentences that are meant to deliberately mislead or confuse the general public.
Origins: A term coined to categorize all of Prime Minister Brown’s eccentric speech.
Example: A sample Brownism: “This will be a government of no spin.”
Notes: See also: Spin doctor; Machiavellian; dishonest.
17. “The failure to support the reform treaty will leave the Czechoslovakian people isolated in Europe.” Gordon Brown, March 2008
- Looks like Geography wasn’t Gordon Brown’s strong point either. Our Prime Minister states his fears in Parliament for Czechoslovakia, a country that ceased to exist 15 years ago.
along with:
11. “…a small number of hybrid vehicles with virtually no emissions will be exempt altogether through a zero-rated car tax.” Gordon Brown promises no road tax on low-polluting cars in his March 2006 Budget
- In a spectacular display of smoke and mirrors, the former Chancellor actually promised a tax cut! Unfortunately officials later admitted to the Times, that not a single car in the UK would qualify for this zero-rated road tax.
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