Vous êtes ici : Accueil / Archives / Archives - Revue de presse / Irrespective of Chilcot, Blair will always remain a pariah

Irrespective of Chilcot, Blair will always remain a pariah

Publié par Clifford Armion le 27/01/2010

Activer le mode zen

Matthew Norman

"Two days from now, the spirit of the newly deceased Erich Segal will hover over the Queen Elizabeth Centre when Mr Tony Blair makes his feverishly awaited appearance before the Chilcot inquiry. A love story between a cocky, preppy Frat Boy with Roman numerals after his name and his feisty yet adoring social climbing inamorata will again be dissected. And for the latter, self-love will still mean never having to say you're sorry.

"What fresh revelatory nuggets Sir John and the gang tease from Mr Blair will be conflated into front-page headlines, but expect no serious blunders from him. As adept at legalistic flim-flam as his great mate Bill Clinton, he has been staying up until 3am to prepare for this ordeal, we're assured, anticipating every imaginable line of enquiry and rehearsing every possible reply in finest detail."

Read on...

Pour citer cette ressource :

"Irrespective of Chilcot, Blair will always remain a pariah", La Clé des Langues [en ligne], Lyon, ENS de LYON/DGESCO (ISSN 2107-7029), janvier 2010. Consulté le 28/03/2024. URL: https://cle.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/archives/archives-revue-de-presse/irrespective-of-chilcot-blair-will-always-remain-a-pariah