Don't Mention the War

Published May 4, 2005

As sharks respond to blood in the water, so do journalists to panic among politicians -- and there is the scent of panic in the air as the British election campaign enters the home stretch. It's still hard to see how the Conservative opposition could win on May 5, but there is suddenly a chance that the governing Labour Party could lose its majority in parliament over voter resentment at how Prime Minister Tony Blair...