“In seemingly full-throated roar, Mr. Blair used one of his last speeches in office before he is to step down in 15 days to settle scores with a press corps that he said has hounded, badgered, blustered and bludgeoned the nation’s leaders since he came to power 10 years ago.”
“The fear of missing out means today’s media, more than ever before, hunts in a pack,” Mr. Blair declared in a speech organized at the offices of Reuters, the news organization, in London. “In these modes it is like a feral beast, just tearing people and reputations to bits. But no one dares miss out.”
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