
Nick Clegg has shrugged off comparisons of the Coalition with the 2005 gay cowboy film Brokeback Mountain. Speaking to the Beeb in between rodeos and a light spot of gun-slinging, Clegg said, “It is a colourful phrase, but I do not think it really captures the spirit of the coalition, which is two separate parties led by two separate leaders” before riding off into the sunset stirrup-in-stirrup with Dave…