US tour beckons for Gorgeous George
EDDIE BARNES
POLITICAL EDITOR
Sun 22 May 2005
HIS bristling, chest-out performance at the usually soporific US Senate last week gave Americans their first taste of political debate, Dundee-style. Now, it appears, the United States wants more of the indefatigable 'Gorgeous' George Galloway.
The maverick Respect MP is being offered a potentially lucrative lecture circuit deal in the US following his appearance before the Senate's permanent select subcommittee on investigations.
Galloway's compelling and memorable rebuttal of accusations that he profited from the Iraq Oil-for-Food programme led to him being contacted immediately afterwards by American promoters.
They believe Galloway's bombastic rhetoric could electrify campuses across the country. [...] Read about it in scotsman.com: http://news.scotsman.com/politics.cfm?id=560212005
© Virginia Metze
POLITICAL EDITOR
Sun 22 May 2005
HIS bristling, chest-out performance at the usually soporific US Senate last week gave Americans their first taste of political debate, Dundee-style. Now, it appears, the United States wants more of the indefatigable 'Gorgeous' George Galloway.
The maverick Respect MP is being offered a potentially lucrative lecture circuit deal in the US following his appearance before the Senate's permanent select subcommittee on investigations.
Galloway's compelling and memorable rebuttal of accusations that he profited from the Iraq Oil-for-Food programme led to him being contacted immediately afterwards by American promoters.
They believe Galloway's bombastic rhetoric could electrify campuses across the country. [...] Read about it in scotsman.com: http://news.scotsman.com/politics.cfm?id=560212005
© Virginia Metze
Starmail - 2. Jun, 18:54