From Brendan O’Neill: In a teary-eyed press conference, more becoming of an emotionally incontinent Hollywood starlet who has won an Oscar than a prime minister who has been in power for 10 years, Tony Blair announced last week that he will pack his bags and leave Downing Street on 27 June.
For a libertarian like me, his resignation cannot come a moment too soon. Leave aside Iraq; forget for a moment the accusations that he was a modern Machiavelli. Blair’s true legacy is the wholesale erosion of freedom in Britain. - More
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