Bush and Blair Overheard

Adam Boulton has a transcript of a private conversation between George W Bush and Tony Blair discussing trade, sweaters and the mid-east. It's very candid.

In it you hear Bush promising to send Condi Rice to try and calm things down in Israel and Lebanon, them wishing that a Palestinian state is brought about peacefully and Iraq goes the right way, Blair promises he will do some ground work to help pave the way and they agree to pressure Syria "to get Hezbollah to stop doing this shit".

Read it.