Tony Blair praised John Prescott for his incredible directness in communication, noting that his unique style was unmatched in British politics, reflecting his authentic nature.
Prescott's background as a trade unionist and merchant seaman shaped his fierce intellect and no-nonsense political style, allowing him to bridge traditional Labour and Blair's New Labour.
Despite his reputation for verbal gaffes, Prescott was characterized by a solid gut instinct in politics, endearing him to many for his honesty and down-to-earth persona.
The media often lampooned Prescott, especially regarding his infamous 'two Jags' nickname, but his authenticity and fierce loyalty to working-class roots made him a respected figure.
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