[TaraP]

WHAT IS UP WITH TONY BLAIR????? Blair steps up fight to be crowned first 'President of EU' Brown gives grudging blessing to his old rival's return to new job at centre of the global stage http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/blair-steps-up-fight-to-be-crowned-first-president-of--eu-1662928.html Tony Blair has emerged as the leading candidate to become the first permanent president of the European Union after Gordon Brown gave his grudging blessing to the plan. The former prime minister has stepped up his campaign for the job, which he wants to use to build a bridge between Europe and the new Obama administration. His return to the global stage would be a shock to his critics over the Iraq war and dismay many in Europe. But The Independent on Sunday has learnt that Mr Brown has accepted that his old rival should be in pole position for the appointment, on the basis that Britain needs to have a key figure in the architecture of the "new world order

[TaraP]

MORE... New World Order - Tony Blair Set To Become First President of EU.... Recent convert to Catholicism, Tony Blair has emerged as the leading candidate to become the first permanent president of the European Union after Gordon Brown gave his grudging blessing to the plan. The former prime minister has stepped up his campaign for the job, which he wants to use to build a bridge between Europe and the new Obama administration. His return to the global stage would be a shock to his critics over the Iraq war and dismay many in Europe. But The Independent on Sunday has learnt that Mr Brown has accepted that his old rival should be in pole position for the appointment, on the basis that Britain needs to have a key figure in the architecture of the “new world order”.

[Quix]

hmmmmm

[Star Traveler]

I don’t know what’s wrong with him. I mean, he couldn’t be Prime Minister unless he was of the Church of England, and then, as soon as he’s out of office, he becomes a Catholic. Obviously he switches religions according to what office he takes at the time... :-)