That's prime minister David Cameron, campaigning ahead of the May 7 elections in Great Britain. You see, the little lamb represents the hopes and dreams of every Briton, to whom Cameron's Conservative Party will gently feed the nourishing milk of prudent fiscal and monetary policy, so it can grow up big and strong before it is stripped naked for its wool and then butchered into pieces to feed hungry...well, something like that anyway. The point is, look at our guy feeding a cute widdle wamb!
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