{"id":28519,"date":"2016-07-07T09:26:07","date_gmt":"2016-07-07T09:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=28519"},"modified":"2016-07-07T10:16:52","modified_gmt":"2016-07-07T10:16:52","slug":"tony-blair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/07\/tony-blair\/","title":{"rendered":"Tony Blair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The internet had brought me<br \/>\nFriends from Iran and Iraq<br \/>\nBut Blair was in a warring mode<br \/>\nAnd there was no way back<br \/>\nI had marched against the horror<br \/>\nOf invasion but we know<br \/>\nNow that he ignored us all<br \/>\nTo start the bombing show<\/p>\n<p>And it got TV coverage<br \/>\nWe could watch it night and day<br \/>\nOur bombs reduced the opposition<br \/>\nTill they melted away<br \/>\nMillions died imagine that<br \/>\nWomen and children gone<br \/>\nMen like me just slaughtered<br \/>\nWhere they lived upon<br \/>\nThe streets and in their houses<br \/>\nThe bombs rained down and they<br \/>\nWere torn to pieces lost forever<br \/>\nAll were made to pay<\/p>\n<p>For the WMD&#8217;s that were never there<br \/>\nDeath came vile and fast<br \/>\nChildren&#8217;s broken bodies<br \/>\nIn the streets were cast<br \/>\nFriends I had had on Facebook<br \/>\nBlown to kingdom come<br \/>\nAnd all done on a pack of lies<br \/>\nIt did it left me numb<\/p>\n<p>Regime change was what he wanted<br \/>\nSaddam Saddam  Hussein<br \/>\nHe was Mr Evil<br \/>\nArmed by us again<br \/>\nAs for bush and Blair<br \/>\nWell they were saints<br \/>\nOf course<br \/>\n45 minutes another claim<br \/>\nBehold, the pale horse<\/p>\n<p>IRaq had oil<br \/>\nAnd didn&#8217;t we know it<br \/>\nThe so called upper hand<br \/>\nThey were shipping out the oil<br \/>\nWe couldn&#8217;t understand<br \/>\nThe relics of antiquity<br \/>\nWere blown up we could see<br \/>\nAnd People just civilians<br \/>\nIn sandy graves they be<\/p>\n<p>And Blair was the man that did it<br \/>\nAgainst his party&#8217;s will 139 MPs said<br \/>\nWe should not go and kill<br \/>\nIRaqi&#8217;s they abstained<br \/>\nBut he<br \/>\nWas arrogant and did sell<br \/>\nAnd along with bush<br \/>\nThey marched into the<br \/>\nDusty streets of hell<\/p>\n<p>Millions died for nothing<br \/>\nPeople like you and me<br \/>\nBabies born before they knew<br \/>\nThat they were iRaqi<br \/>\nOver a million people<br \/>\nAnd terrible weapons used<br \/>\nPhosphorous and  depleted uranium<br \/>\nYes they were abused<\/p>\n<p>The soldiers and the people<br \/>\nTerrible injuries<br \/>\nAnd awful deformed babies<br \/>\nNo one can appease<br \/>\nMe or any mother<br \/>\nWho gave birth to them who<br \/>\nSaw the monsters they carried<br \/>\nAs mothers are meant to do <\/p>\n<p>Now the CHILCot enquiry<br \/>\nIs over and what it said<br \/>\nIs parliament were told a lie<br \/>\nAnd we all were led<br \/>\nScreaming Into battle<br \/>\nTo find the WMD&#8217;s<br \/>\nOn a bunch of rotten lies<br \/>\nWhich were bound, to displease<\/p>\n<p>I sit alone and ponder<br \/>\nOn the children that are gone<br \/>\nOf course the British soldiers<br \/>\nThat Blair and co did con<br \/>\nThey gave  their lives for nothing<br \/>\nAnd Blair has got to pay<br \/>\nSorry was it sorry<br \/>\nWhen your lives are blown away<\/p>\n<p>And think of all the animals<br \/>\nNot on any list<br \/>\nBut they all died for nothing<br \/>\nThe voiceless now not missed<br \/>\nLife was treated badly<br \/>\nThe psychopaths were high<br \/>\nAnd lots of beautiful people<br \/>\nand all on a fucking lie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The internet had brought me Friends from Iran and Iraq But Blair was in a warring mode And there was no way back I had marched against the horror Of invasion but we know Now that he ignored us all &hellip; 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