トニー・ブレアの回顧録出版によるTwitter上の「真顔でジョーク」大会(付・北アイルランド関連まとめ)
On the 6th May 1953 my mother went into labour. Probably the last member of the family who genuinely did . #blair1stlines
2010-09-01 03:42:09Labour was dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. #Blair1stLines
2010-09-01 05:04:44@NewStatesman 'So I'll be Che, Gordon, and you be Castro; or is that I'll be Cameron and you be Clegg'. #Blair1stlines
2010-09-01 03:42:51#Blair1stLines: their eyes met across a crowded room "who is that clunking fist of a man?" said Tony, "Brown, Gordon Brown" was the reply
2010-09-01 03:30:35"We met at Granita in Islington. Gordon asked for tap water as I surveyed the wine list to see what would go with the rabbit" #Blair1stlines
2010-09-01 00:35:23#Blair1stLines as I began my prime ministerial career I couldn't help but think I'd forgotten something. Then it struck me - it was Gordon
2010-09-01 07:02:33#blair1stlines It was a dark and stormy Chancellor of the Exchequer...
2010-09-01 03:44:28"It has turned out unfortunate for me today that destiny appointed Brown, out of the Inn, to be my Chancellor" #Blair1stLines
2010-09-01 06:02:37'Gordon, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship. I said crossing my fingers beneath the table ' #Blair1stlines
2010-09-01 06:25:49#Blair1stlines "Either Gordon went, or I did. That's how it was"
2010-09-01 07:27:44#blair1stlines It is a truth universally acknowledged that a man in want of a fortune unfortunately has to do a bit of boring politics first
2010-09-01 03:34:49"It is a truth universally acknowledged that ..." は、ジェーン・オースティンの『高慢と偏見 Pride and Prejudice』の書き出し。 http://bit.ly/boj6zp
2010-09-02 09:07:09#blair1stlines All happy familes are alike; each catastrophic war is catastrophic in its own way.
2010-09-01 03:40:11Happy political parties are alike. Every unhappy party is unhappy in its own way. #Blair1stLines
2010-09-01 03:46:24"Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way" はトルストイの『アンナ・カレーニナ』の書き出し。 http://bit.ly/bJTomD
2010-09-02 09:14:14@GDNPolitics "Actually I'm quite proud of the fact that we lifted 500,000 children out of Poverty" #Blair1stLines
2010-09-01 01:18:19@GDNPolitics "I did't get everything right but starting to rebuild all the schools was pretty cool" #Blair1stLines
2010-09-01 01:20:19"My journey starts in Edinburgh, the city where I was born, but don't worry, I soon realised dour Scots don't get elected..." #Blair1stlines
2010-09-01 00:31:51It is a truth universally acknowledged that a dictator in possession of a moustache, must be in want of a good bombing. #Blair1stlines
2010-09-01 03:55:23#Blair1stlines It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a married man in possession of ambition, must be in want of a political party.
2010-09-01 04:02:25@NewStatesman It is a truth universally acknowledged that a Tony in possession of a rude wife must be in want of a fortune. #blair1stlines
2010-09-01 04:21:34It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single-minded man in possession of a slick charm must be in want of a country #Blair1stlines
2010-09-01 06:37:47It is a truth universally acknowledged that a bad man in possession of a fortune must be laughing all the way to theWest Bank #Blair1stLines
2010-09-01 15:46:00#Blair1stlines Someone must have been telling lies about Tony B because one morning not having done anything wrong he became very unpopular.
2010-09-01 03:47:25After a hard day lifting children out of poverty, I need proper refreshment. That's why I drink Orange Drink™. #Blair1stLines
2010-09-01 06:41:15