{"id":67955,"date":"2006-09-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-09-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/2006\/09\/03\/this-pantomime-has-to-end\/"},"modified":"2006-09-03T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-09-03T00:00:00","slug":"this-pantomime-has-to-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/2006\/09\/03\/this-pantomime-has-to-end\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00ab <em>This pantomime has to end<\/em> \u00bb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Le prince de cette pantomime, c&rsquo;est Tony Blair. Celui qui a dit cette phrase (en entier : \u00ab <em> This pantomime has to end or we are going to lose the next election<\/em> \u00bb), c&rsquo;est un de ses ministres. Autres mots d&rsquo;autres ministres sur Tony Blair : \u00ab <em>deluded<\/em> \u00bb, \u00ab <em>self-indulgent<\/em> \u00bb. Autre jugement, \u00e0 propos des divers projets politiques de Blair, se justifiant ainsi de rester \u00e0 son poste : \u00ab <em>Tony is deluding himself if he thinks that anyone is listening to all this stuff.<\/em> \u00bb Le journal <em>The Independent<\/em>, qui rapporte ce matin les papotages des ministres r\u00e9unis en conseil informel sans Tony Blair parle d&rsquo;une  \u00ab <em>Extraordinary attack on Blair by Cabinet<\/em> \u00bb.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tLes principaux ministres ainsi r\u00e9unis et confort\u00e9s dans une volont\u00e9 commune, ont affirm\u00e9 qu&rsquo;ils parleraient la semaine prochaine \u00e0 Blair, au cours de la premi\u00e8re r\u00e9union du cabinet avec son PM retour de vacances. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00ab <em>Tony Blair will be served notice to quit Downing Street at a meeting of the Cabinet next week when senior ministers plan to confront him over his refusal to commit to a departure timetable.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00bb <em>One described Mr Blair this weekend as deluded, while another said he was being self-indulgent. They are among a growing number of cabinet ministers, some formerly loyal to Mr Blair, who have concluded he must leave office sooner rather than later if Labour is to have a chance of winning a fourth term.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00bb <em>This pantomime has to end or we are going to lose the next election, said one last night.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00bb <em>Another was brutally dismissive of the Prime Minister&rsquo;s attempt to spray around policy initiatives ahead of the party&rsquo;s annual conference in Manchester. Tony is deluding himself if he thinks that anyone is listening to all this stuff.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\t\u00bb <em>Senior ministers were speaking last night of near-panic among MPs in marginal seats as Labour&rsquo;s poll ratings plunge because of the in-fighting.<\/em> \u00bb<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tL&rsquo;atmosph\u00e8re londonienne est sensationnelle. On n&rsquo;avait plus connu une telle ambiance de crise au sein du cabinet depuis la chute dramatique de Anthony Eden en novembre-d\u00e9cembre 1956. Ce qui rend les circonstances actuelles compl\u00e8tement in\u00e9dites, c&rsquo;est qu&rsquo;il n&rsquo;y a pas une crise britannique en cours (alors qu&rsquo;il y avait Suez en 1956), mais la confrontation entre un homme qui est install\u00e9 dans son univers propre et le reste du gouvernement, de son parti, voire du personnel politique, dans l&rsquo;autre,  ce dernier, sans doute plus proche de la r\u00e9alit\u00e9. Il n&rsquo;est pas du tout acquis que les pressions convainquent Blair de fixer son d\u00e9part parce que, dans son univers, il n&rsquo;est nullement convaincu d&rsquo;avoir d\u00e9m\u00e9rit\u00e9 en quelque fa\u00e7on que ce soit. Au contraire, les quelques fid\u00e8les qui lui restent sont attentifs \u00e0 faire conna\u00eetre son sentiment : Blair croit qu&rsquo;il doit encore rester parce qu&rsquo;il juge que le parti sans lui manque de la ma\u00eetrise des choses et de la maturit\u00e9 du jugement.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><p>\tSeule notre \u00e9poque peut nous procurer de telles situations, dans le cadre d&rsquo;une d\u00e9mocratie formelle.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><p>\tPubli\u00e9 le 3 septembre 2006 \u00e0  10H18<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Le prince de cette pantomime, c&rsquo;est Tony Blair. Celui qui a dit cette phrase (en entier : \u00ab This pantomime has to end or we are going to lose the next election \u00bb), c&rsquo;est un de ses ministres. Autres mots d&rsquo;autres ministres sur Tony Blair : \u00ab deluded \u00bb, \u00ab self-indulgent \u00bb. 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