Tony Blair On The Daily Show
TONY BLair today starts his teaching career at Yale University, Euan Blair’s old haunt, , leading a seminar group on “faith and globalisation”.
Blair is participating in the “Faith and Globalization Initiative,” a three-year collaboration among Yale’s Divinity School, School of Management and the Tony Blair Faith Foundation.
Says John Stewart, on whose Daily Show tony is appearing to plug his product:
“Faith and globalization: Which side is winning?”
Tony:
“Bits of religion are very extreme, and the other you can see in the work that faith groups do to alleviate poverty and disease and do great things in the world,” Blair said. “So the question is, in the 21st century, which predominates: the good part that brings them together, or the bad part that pulls them apart?”
Or the bombs that allow God to sort it all out..?
Stewart: “Your relationship with George Bush seems .. inexplicable.”
Blair: “Here’s something I find always goes down well, particularly back home: I like him.”
Stewart: “I would probably like him too, if he wasn’t in charge of me.”
The show:
Posted: 19th, September 2008 | In: Politicians, TV & Radio Comments (2) | TrackBack | Permalink
