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Monday, May 01, 2006

Blair Fights for His Career

Tony Blair's Labour Party today stumbles into the week that could decide the fate of Blair's premiership. It is a party in crisis, with senior ministers fighting for their political lives and polls showing voters increasingly sick of the government. As James Kirkup, political editor of Scotsman.com writes:
"Party insiders are more and more convinced that the English local government elections in four days on Thursday will be a disaster for Labour. The polls are all but certain to trigger a new crisis for Mr Blair, intensifying calls within the party for the Prime Minister to name the date of his departure from Downing Street."
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It seems like Blair's sinking popularity is in tandem with that of his buddy Bush. Birds of a feather not only 'flock together', but sink together.

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