Rumor: Tony Blair Will Step Down
The British leader has been battered in the polls as of late, and in the UK it's a lot easier to remove a head of government than it is here. AMERICAblog has the gossip (and that's all it is now.)The British leader has been battered in the polls as of late, and in the UK it’s a lot easier to remove a head of government than it is here. AMERICAblog has the gossip (and that’s all it is now.)
Rock Solid JournalismAMERICAblog:
NOTE FROM JOHN: I’m hijacking Chris’ post to let you in on a rumor I heard yesterday. According to a friend who heard it from Tony Blair’s people themselves, Blair has total offical Washington that he’s stepping down by early next week. I don’t have anything further on it, but thought I’d share since Chris had a new Blair post up anyway. JOHN
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