179 British soldiers died in Iraq, either because Blair lied, or genuinely imagined a god telling him to invade... which is even worse.
Today the Tony Blair Institute is financially linked to Trump mega-donor Larry Ellison.
No reasonable person would attribute credibility to a word he says. (1/3)
Cameron Thomas MP 🔶
Tony Blair says Labour must abandon net zero, support Trump and move firmly to the right
In highly unusual intervention, ex-PM says his party’s ‘almost infinite capacity for self-delusion’ makes it likely to lose next election
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Analysis: Tony Blair’s essay on Labour failings gets full marks for being unhelpful
Tony Blair has accused Keir Starmer, Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting of putting Labour’s future at risk by abandoning the centre ground, warning that the party’s “almost infinite capacity for self-delusion” means it is likely to lose the next election.
In a scathing 5,700-word attack on the prime minister and his would-be successors published on Tuesday night, Blair argued that the party’s agenda should move firmly to the right, calling for the government to crack down on welfare spending, abandon net zero goals and support Donald Trump. Continue reading...