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Ole' Blue Lies Is Back

Posted July 19th, 2007 by Tom
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Just when you thought it was safe...

"There is a sense that we can regain momentum. That is the crucial thing.

"If we are able to regain that momentum then a whole lot of things become possible, not least the fact that those people of peace can then feel that the force is with them, and not with those who want conflict."

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He still sounds like he did in the last throes of Blairism, when he was vainly battening the doors against the Brown Hordes. One might charitably have suggested that the reason Blair sounded halting, drained and tired was that he was tired and drained. He's had a month off now, and he still sounds uncertain and weak, so I think he's had it, personally. He doesn't sound like a man about to solve the Middle East once and for all, even if he wasn't carrying a large bag marked 'IRAQ'. The Force is not strong with this one.