When Tony Blair Wakes at 3am, This Is What He Is Thinking ; (I Know, Because I've Been There, Too)

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IS BLAIR in as much trouble as Nixon was during the final stages of Watergate?' The question was put to me yesterday as the curtain fell on the final performance of Frost/Nixon, Peter Morgan's hit play which now transfers from London's West End to Broadway.

Based on interviews between America's 37th President and our own David Frost, the drama includes a gripping scene where Nixon's guilt over having let down the American people by obstructing the course of justice eventually causes him to crumble into a cathartic confession.

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When Tony Blair Wakes at 3am, This Is What He Is Thinking ; (I Know, Because I've Been There, Too)

But hold on. Comparisons between Blair and Nixon are wildly farfetched, aren't they?

The Prime Minister is entitled to a presumption of innocence in the alleged conspiracy surrounding cash-for-honours. He is light years away from crumbling into any sort of confession.

I thought Blair emerged an only slightl...

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