Iraq War: Clare Short savages Tony Blair's 'lies'

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Monstrous: What Have They Done In Our Name?

"...The ex-International Development Secretary told how a "deceitful" Mr Blair silenced Cabinet colleagues who questioned his plans for the 2003 invasion. She said she was jeered by Mr Blair and his pro-war "mates" when she raised objections.

In a ferocious attack on Blair's government, Ms Short made a series of explosive remarks. She accused the former Prime Minister of misleading Parliament and claimed law chief Lord Goldsmith conned the Cabinet that the invasion was legal..."

And, Bush and Blair did strike Iraq deal, says Welsh MP

"A SENIOR Welsh MP said last night he knew “for certain” Tony Blair and George Bush struck a deal to invade Iraq at their notorious Crawford Ranch meeting in 2002 – a year before war was declared."

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