One million was a low estimate of the number on the streets that day. It may have been twice or three times that - there's never been anything of that size to compare it with.

True enough that's not formal proof that the majority were against the war - but there were no signs of any groundswell of support for it anywhere. Not even before it was revealed that the reasons given for the war were fabrications.

But I can't see any value in this petition. A petition calling for Blair to get out of public life without deklay woudl make more saense, and most pe