It's B day

Yes the Day that everyone has been waiting for,judgement day for the former Prime Minister who faces the Chilcott inquiry to explain the decision making process as we went to war in Iraq.

Blair is a master of political intrigue and it will be interesting to see whether as in past occasions his charm and confidence will override the probing questions of the panel.

According to the Times he

is expected today to confess that he made significant mistakes in both the build up to the Iraq war and its aftermath

But it's also likely that he will justify his belief that he was right to send the troops in