Originally Posted by
Brakes...beer
Single Spey,
I think you're absolutely right. Blair himself might be in favour of a world role, but with his reputation this automatically prejudices the rest of the country against such a role. This 'debate' could easily be hijacked by Brown et al and used to justify colossal cuts in defence spending after a withdrawal from Iraq.
The last thing the Armed Forces want is this Prime Minister on their side.
Looks as if the slime ball is on TV Now...
Also looks as if he hasnt practised his speech... lots of erms.