Blair - 10 years in 10 Words

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Channel 4 News has challenged various journalists to sum up Tony Blair's 10 Years in 10 words (Soundbite: how very Blair-era). See here .

Tony Parsons: "Somebody else's villa in Barbados. Somebody else's son in Iraq."

I'n sure MNers can do a better job...Cmon, 10 words that sum up the Blair era

The Great - Northern Ireland

The Good - Kosovo

The Terrible - Iraq.

inherited a mess from tories, created a mess for brown

I would rather have had John Smith for ten years.

Hubris and Humbug,
Quangos and Fanjos,
Sleaze Balls and Bumfluff.

you could almost set these to "a few of my favourite things..."

He has f'ed up, but I oan't see that things would be much different if it had been someone else.
It's crazy to look at 'before and after' pictures of him though, my how he has aged..
Perhaps he can go on a ten years younger special once he steps down!?

In the style of an end of term report:

"Showed promise, but unfortunatly easily led by the class bully"

Private Eye sums him up in five words.

at Private Eye

LMAO Pile of Laundrey

Hope
Cool Britannia
Spin
Iraq
Disbelief, outrage, horror, despair

DISAPPOINTMENT.

I Never Trusted The Slimy Fucker In The First Place

2 words

BAD MANAGEMENT

Things couldn't be worse if Boris Johnson ran the country.

LOL Franny, my thoughts exactly!

war
war
war
war
war
war
war
war
war
war

David Kelly, Eyerack, Cash for Honours, Dodgy Flat Buying, Dome

Lazyline -
Yes but at least it would be funny!

We've never had it so good BUT shame about the war.

Spidermama - we're never had it so good?

Highest child poverty levels in Europe?

I think not.

Noodle, that is true.

Rather like having a shaggy dog in charge. .....Actually, maybe I'm onto something there