Tony Blair engages in the British equivelant of 'War on Drugs', 'War on Boobs on TV', 'War on Your Opponents Loyalty' etc.;
http://globeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20040420.weuro0420/BNStory/International/
Nothing like another round of agitated debate on Europe to take the proles mind off the fact that your bright, shiny, victory in the crusades has turned into a blood soaked Mongolian Cluster Fuck (to quote Carlin).
Although he still seems to have thing for the war metaphors;
"Tony Blair confirmed the biggest u-turn of his premiership today, conceding a referendum on the EU constitution and declaring defiantly: "Let the battle be joined."
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N P Childs
'I'm Mister Bad Example, the stranger in the dirt, I like to have a good time and I don't care who gets hurt'.
-Mr. Bad Example, W Zevon