We are all heartened by this, ... I am overjoyed for their families.

I urge everyone who has lost loved ones in Iraq to ensure that Mr. Blair is not re-elected.

It's a point in the right direction, that's for sure. It's what these people have been asking for. Of course you live in hope, of course you do. But you have to be realistic. I know the Middle East all too well.

Now this has been sabotaged.