Freddie Sayers

The Tories should be backing Hillary

Clinton and Cameron are like peas in a pod

issue 09 June 2007

The Blair-Bush partnership, so awkward for the Labour party, has come to an end and everyone is speculating about how Gordon Brown will recalibrate the Special Relationship. But what about the Tories? Marginalised for years by Tony Blair’s diagonal alliance with the Republican President, they have struggled to know who their real friends are in Washington.

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