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They're all thoroughly used to being called 'useless muppets' at regular intervals by the general public so it probably won't bother the residents of this article one bit that they've been featured here.
They hold the keys to power and decision-making, but they also hold more than a passing resemblance to a number of Jim Henson's furry creations.
We present to you 20 of the best politician muppet lookalikes: to be honest, a coalition led by Kermit would probably make a better fist of handling the economy so it's a shame we can't swap them for good.
Images: Rex
FOZZIE BEAR / BORIS JOHNSON KERMIT THE FROG / ED MILIBAND SAM THE EAGLE/ALISTAIR DARLING HOWARD TUBMAN/DAVID CAMERON DR TEETH / TONY BLAIR STATLER / TONY BENN WALDORF / GEORGE GALLOWAY SAL THE MONKEY/GEORGE W. BUSH PEPE THE PRAWN/MICHAEL HESELTINE WALTER / NICK CLEGG JOHNNY FIAMA/SILVIO BERLUSCONI SCOOTER / NEIL KINNOCK BOBO THE BEAR / JOHN PRESCOTT THE GREAT GONZO / NIGEL FARAGE THE BREAD MONSTER / ED BALLS ROWLF THE DOG/EDWINA CURRIE DR BUNSEN / MENZIES CAMPBELL BEAKER / DANNY ALEXANDER MISS PIGGY / LOUISE MENSCH ZOOT / BILL CLINTON
