It's not because he's blunder-prone.
The authors do not really clinch their assertion that British governments are becoming increasingly blunder-prone.
He is blunder-prone and shows none of Jeter's sense of himself.
Nation-building is a blunder-prone business, but it can succeed.
Perhaps it is difficult to film incompetence (and where there's blunder-prone British villainy there's always plenty of that) with a straight face.
Britain would have done well to heed tradition and deny the honor of a state visit to this pope, a blunder-prone spiritual leader of rigid intellect and uncommunicative soul, too remote to heal a church in crisis.
Mr. Erard does remind us, usefully, that George W. Bush, who gets his own chapter, is neither more nor less blunder-prone than other politicians, despite gaffes like "misunderestimate," "terriers and bariffs" and "I will not keep this nation hostile".
In a postscript, they judge the coalition, with its start-stop-start NHS reforms, its misallocated franchise award for the West Coast mainline, its aborted plan to sell off forests, its malfunctioning disability assessments, and so on, to be "if anything … even more blunder-prone than its predecessors".
Public pressure recently led to the resignation of blunder-prone Education Minister Yves Bolduc, after he condoned the strip-search of a young female high-school student.
Louis-Dreyfus stars in HBO's "Veep" as the blunder-prone Vice President Selina Meyer, who would have had a field day sitting next to Biden, the real master of political gaffes.
But the security source told Reuters on Thursday that the plane was Nigerian and that its pilot had mistaken the mourning civilians for fleeing insurgents — a statement that will draw further opprobrium onto a military often scorned as ineffective and blunder-prone.
