Brian Cowen = Stalin?

So the first rumblings of dissent are coming from the back benches of the Fianna Fail TD's. Brian Cowen, a week or so into the job, is already being compared to the hated dictator by one of his own members, nameless of course. I think that Cowen will prove to be a very decisive leader, but also a divisive one. A bit like the Charlie Haughey used to be. Only without the Charvet shirts. 'Bully' Cowen has a lot to live up to over the next few months.

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