One man and his camel: fruitloop does stand-up at the UN
Francis Sedgemore, Thursday 24 September 2009 at 10:23 UTC
Entertaining he may be, but I’m not so sure about the desire of the British government and others to strengthen business ties with this man…
Notice how the first interpreter has a bit of a brain fart, and is promptly removed from the scene.
“Africa was coloninised, was buggid senseless…”
The poor man’s replacement then has some difficulty retaining her composure. Gaddafi apparently went on like this for some 90 minutes. What I would have given for a seat in the stalls.
“Next on stage, ladies and gentlemen, give a warm welcome to … Mahmoud the Mad!”
[cue rapturous applause]
Feed the writer! 

Thursday 24 September 2009 at 15:57 UTC
No contradiction I can see, Francis. The British government intends to do business and be entertained at the same time. I guess. Anyway, as long as he flaps his gums in an entertaining fashion instead of blowing something up or shooting someone…
Thursday 24 September 2009 at 18:43 UTC
Call me old-fashioned, Snoopy, but I would prefer my business partners to be in possession of a full picnic hamper.