Finally: British leader stumbles on Iraq
In U.K., Blairs lose sure-footed touch
British Prime Minister Tony Blair is on the ropes over Iraq and the missing weapons of mass destruction.
ANALYSIS
By Chris Hampson
NBC NEWS
LONDON, Sept. 17 — In case you think it’s only politicians in the United States who make monkeys of themselves, there’s been an outbreak of banana eating in the United Kingdom, too. Once Tony Blair could do no wrong. Not so anymore.
THE BRITISH prime minister is on the ropes over Iraq and the missing weapons of mass destruction — far more so than his friend in the White House.
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