Cheat-Seeking Missles

Saturday, June 25, 2005

George And Tony's Special Relationship

The conservative American and the liberal Brit: It's a relationship that will be the subject of many history books, and now there's an interesting new chapter. Tony Blair's son Euan (I have no idea how to pronounce that!) is going to intern at the most partisan of GOP House committees.

BBC reports that Euan, who just graduated from Bristol University, will intern on the Rules Committee, where he will work for David Dreier. Maybe Hugh will have him as a guest one day.

Dems, who generally see Labour as their natural ally, expressed surprise and called the Rules Committee "highly partisan," which it is. Of course, they are justified in expecting that Euan would intern with them, based on his undergraduate major, which goes so well with Dem politics:

Ancient History.