Crisis? What crisis?

摘要

Two years ago this week David Cameron and Nick Clegg launched their coalition government in a sun-dappled Downing Street garden, at a joint press conference so rilled with smiles, jokes and shared glances that it was compared to a gay wedding. On May 8th Britain's Conservative prime minister and his Liberal Democrat deputy renewed their coalition vows in a tractor factory. There were few jokes. The work of government was "hard", Mr Cameron told stony-faced workers.