Blair 'relished sending British forces to war' (UK's Sunday Mail)

[tuvor]

An explosive political row erupted last night after Downing Street tried to censor a book by one of Tony Blair's most senior former aides, revealing shocking details of how the Prime Minister runs the country.

Ex-No 10 spin doctor Lance Price has enraged Mr Blair by publishing the first-ever first-hand account of the inner workings of New Labour.

And he has defied the Cabinet Secretary's attempts to prevent the publication of his devastating memoirs, The Spin Doctor's Diary, serialised in The Mail on Sunday today.

They give a blow-by-blow account of endless backbiting, tantrums and rows between senior Ministers and officials and lay bare the cynicism of Blair's team.

But there are further claims which Price was told to remove from the book after intervention by the Government and which we can now reveal, including...

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[barbaraann]

1. It seems that Blair is a lot like Bush and always has been.

I have to admit Blair had me fooled.

[understandinglife]

2. Separated at birth, puke, war criminal imperialists. Send them both to ...

... The Hague.


Peace.

[Rex]

3. Tony wants to be a BFEE man

Don't think he won't kill to achieve such power. Send own troops off to fight a war that could have been prevented by a small team of special forces? Naw, no profit in that, just look at Gulf War I.

[MisterP]

4. stay outta Milan, you heartless fiend Tony!