Skip to content

2010 Quote by Andy Zaltzman

“New Labour leader Ed Miliband announces plan to 'make this party slightly less unelectable by 2015'. He added: 'I am Ed, the Almighty One.' Defeated brother David Miliband overheard muttering: 'Now I know how Wayne Christ felt after little Jesus came along.” quote by Andy Zaltzman
Download Open image
““New Labour leader Ed Miliband announces plan to 'make this party slightly less unelectable by 2015'. He added: 'I am Ed, the Almighty One.' Defeated brother David Miliband overheard muttering: 'Now I know how Wayne Christ felt after little Jesus came along.””

Andy Zaltzman

About This Quote

Source Comedy show: Satirical monologue, 2015

The joke mocks political branding, self‑importance, and sibling rivalry, using exaggerated divine claims for humor.

In simple terms: Political satire on ego and rivalry.

Key Takeaway

Recognize the absurdity in political self‑promotion.

Themes

politics humor ego

Mood

sarcastic critical

Type

satirical political

When to use this quote

  • campaign speeches
  • media interviews
  • political debates

Key Concepts

satire branding family dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does this satire reveal about political self‑image?
  • How does humor affect public perception of leaders?
A Different Perspective

Humor may oversimplify complex issues.

2.7 out of 5 (7 ratings)

More by Andy Zaltzman

Explore all 8 Andy Zaltzman quotes

More 2010 quotes

Browse all 30 2010 quotes