SIR – Picture the scene – David Cameron applying for the job as Prime Minister.
Interviewer: “So you have experience in the Foreign Service abroad, where you have developed contacts useful for the position?”
Cameron: “Er, no”.
Interviewer: “So you have served time in the armed services where you have gained experience and knowledge in, say, logistics, plus knowing on how to and give orders?”
Cameron: “Er, No.”
Interviewer: “So you have started up and run a successful business using your own money, providing employment?”
Cameron: “Er. No.”
Interviewer: “So you have managed a company or large department successfully?”
Cameron:“Er. No.”
Interviewer: “So tell me, what would you bring to the high office of Prime Minister?”
Cameron: “Me.”
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