Caught on tape: UK Prime Minister calls 65-year-old woman a ‘bigot’ for asking tough questions

This is quite the gaffe for Gordon Brown, the Labour Party prime minister of Great Britain locked in a tight campaign. He was campaigning among the people when a woman began asking him some tough questions. “Immediately following her discussion with Brown, [the woman] said she would vote Labour and thought the [prime minister] was ‘nice,’” reports The Guardian . “However, in his car, a clearly angry [Brown] was telling his aide: ‘That was a disaster — t…

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This is quite the gaffe for Gordon Brown, the Labour Party prime minister of Great Britain locked in a tight campaign. He was campaigning among the people when a woman began asking him some tough questions. “Immediately following her discussion with Brown, [the woman] said she would vote Labour and thought the [prime minister] was ‘nice,’” reports The Guardian. “However, in his car, a clearly angry

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