Prime Minister Comparisons

Commenters compare the article's subject, likely a politician or leader, to various prime ministers especially from the UK like Boris Johnson and Theresa May, as well as others from Hungary, Australia, and elsewhere, noting similarities in behavior or qualifications.

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project2501a • Jan 4, 2026 • View on HN

You mean like Jeremy Hunt in the UK?

ThrowawayTestr • Nov 29, 2025 • View on HN

That's a Prime Minister, not a president

bpye • Oct 18, 2022 • View on HN

Boris "Fuck Business" Johnson was only recently PM - https://www.ft.com/content/8075e68c-7857-11e8-8e67-1e1a0846c...

ryanhuff • Jun 20, 2013 • View on HN

Do you mean their prime minister?

dijit • Aug 3, 2022 • View on HN

You could be speaking about Boris Johnson.He managed to be prime minister.

hurrycane • Feb 7, 2012 • View on HN

The Prime Minister actually quit yesterday so it's the "former" Prime Minister.

Bouncingsoul1 • Jun 14, 2022 • View on HN

criteria:prime minister, with whom: anyone ;)

rar00 • Jan 13, 2025 • View on HN

maybe it's worth specifying in the title this is written by UK's prime minister

DanBC • Jun 2, 2017 • View on HN

You can say that about the UK Prime Minister and still get entry.

xiphias2 • Jul 12, 2022 • View on HN

It’s like you’re describing my country’s prime minister (Viktor Orban) :(