It would be wrong to see too many similarities in this pair of blond ambition politicians. Mr Johnson is highly educated and, when stumped for words, is prone to break into Latin or Greek, defying the fierce anti-intellectualism of British political culture. He has written a biography, The Churchill Factor, about Britain’s wartime leader (who, like the mayor, was a former journalist). This is widely seen as a route-map to unseating Mr Cameron, though without the springboard of a world war. Mr Trump’s book, The Art of the Deal, offers the insight faithfully followed by the author that controversy sells.
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