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Today in history: If only we had listen to Ken Follett

2000: Ex-Blair ally attacks prime minister
Millionaire novelist Ken Follett has made the most scathing personal criticism of Prime Minister Tony Blair since New Labour came to power.

Writing in The Observer newspaper Mr Follett, 51, questioned the prime minister's morals and described spin doctors as "the rent boys of politics".

Mr Follett also criticised the practice of issuing the press with information about MPs, saying, "there is a very nasty atmosphere amongst ministers and back-benchers because of this awful briefing".

He emphasises that responsibility for these briefings rests with the prime minister and not his spin doctors.

One of the first to see Blair as the shifty, duplicitous little lying cunt that he is...

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