Chris Buckland's Politically Incorrect Column: Tough lessons for Tony in this farce of Gush and Bore; Chris Buckland reports on the race for the White House.(Features)

From: Sunday Mirror (London, England) | Date: November 12, 2000 | Copyright information

Byline: Chris Buckland

WHERE was Tony Blair last week during the most exciting night-long TV extravaganza since 1969 when man first put his foot on the moon at 3.36am?

Safely tucked up in bed having an early night, that's where.

He was getting a good night's sleep to be nice and fresh for Chancellor Gordon Brown's pre-election...sorry, pre-Budget...statement later that very day.

While he snoozed, the United States was entering the twilig...

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