BIG FAT LIAR

I love the way one of the most sacrosanct rules about the House of Commons is that you can’t call someone a liar. There's something prosaic about professional liars not being allowed to make the charge. Yesterday Plaid Cymru MP Adam Price, who is leading the campaign to impeach Tony Blair, was ordered out of the Commons chamber after refusing to withdraw comments that the prime minister had "misled" the house over the war in Iraq. Mr Price said tomorrow was the second anniversary of the vote on going to war with Iraq and the "motion of impeachment [of Mr Blair] is before us". "There is compelling evidence that the prime minister misled this house in taking us to war," he said. "Isn't it high time we held him to account?" Seems about right doesn’t it? But Commons Speaker Michael Martin order Mr Price to leave the chamber after he refused his request to withdraw the remark. Price said afterwards: "Most people now believe that the prime minister deliberately deceived parliament and the people. He even deceived members of his own cabinet in taking us to war two years ago. But the rules of the game in Westminster mean we cannot say what most of us think. The prime minister misled us and MPs must be able to debate the issue. "We will not let Tony Blair's lies and deceit be forgotten. 100,000 people have died in the course of this conflict. We must take a stand. I will not be gagged and parliament should not allow itself to be silenced." Meanwhile Mr Price is also looking for a "white suit" candidate to take on the prime minister in his Sedgefield constituency at the general election. What about Jamie Oliver? Read John Nichols in the Nation on The Trials of Tony…

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