Comments on: The Next Margaret Thatcher? http://www.newclarion.com/2009/03/the-next-margaret-thatcher/ Our mission is to combat the unreason and selflessness that are sweeping our culture from the nihilist left to the religious right, and to sound a new ideal of capitalism and individual rights in American politics. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:04:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Muddying the Waters — The New Clarion http://www.newclarion.com/2009/03/the-next-margaret-thatcher/#comment-1500 Muddying the Waters — The New Clarion Sat, 04 Apr 2009 06:49:28 +0000 http://www.newclarion.com/?p=786#comment-1500 [...] this video (sorry, but I can’t embed) and read this transcript. Really makes you appreciate Daniel Hannan even more, doesn’t it? var [...] [...] this video (sorry, but I can’t embed) and read this transcript. Really makes you appreciate Daniel Hannan even more, doesn’t it? var [...]

]]> By: madmax http://www.newclarion.com/2009/03/the-next-margaret-thatcher/#comment-1400 madmax Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:20:34 +0000 http://www.newclarion.com/?p=786#comment-1400 "Is it safe to say that Margaret Thatcher is one of the greatest living stateswomen, according to many Objectivists?" That's a good question. From the little I know, she was more of a capitalist than Reagan. “Is it safe to say that Margaret Thatcher is one of the greatest living stateswomen, according to many Objectivists?”

That’s a good question. From the little I know, she was more of a capitalist than Reagan.

]]> By: Michael Labeit http://www.newclarion.com/2009/03/the-next-margaret-thatcher/#comment-1399 Michael Labeit Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:45:24 +0000 http://www.newclarion.com/?p=786#comment-1399 Discourse and rhetoric are still part of the curriculum in England, apparently. Argumentation remains a value; in America, it is replaced with the rigid, uninspiring press conference format. Combined with their scholarly accents and the Brits make for good orators. Is it safe to say that Margaret Thatcher is one of the greatest living stateswomen, according to many Objectivists? Discourse and rhetoric are still part of the curriculum in England, apparently. Argumentation remains a value; in America, it is replaced with the rigid, uninspiring press conference format. Combined with their scholarly accents and the Brits make for good orators.

Is it safe to say that Margaret Thatcher is one of the greatest living stateswomen, according to many Objectivists?

]]> By: dismuke http://www.newclarion.com/2009/03/the-next-margaret-thatcher/#comment-1398 dismuke Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:35:54 +0000 http://www.newclarion.com/?p=786#comment-1398 "It’s remarkable how intelligent British politicians sound, whenever I hear them speak, compared to American politicians. They actually sound like they have put some thought and preparation into what they are going to say, whereas American politicians just sound like windbags." Yes - and just think: he didn't even need to use a teleprompter! “It’s remarkable how intelligent British politicians sound, whenever I hear them speak, compared to American politicians. They actually sound like they have put some thought and preparation into what they are going to say, whereas American politicians just sound like windbags.”

Yes – and just think: he didn’t even need to use a teleprompter!

]]> By: Mike http://www.newclarion.com/2009/03/the-next-margaret-thatcher/#comment-1394 Mike Thu, 26 Mar 2009 06:25:03 +0000 http://www.newclarion.com/?p=786#comment-1394 I am happy to hear him say these things, but a bit ashamed that one of ours didn't arrive at these concepts sooner and expound upon them in a similar manner in Washington. I am happy to hear him say these things, but a bit ashamed that one of ours didn’t arrive at these concepts sooner and expound upon them in a similar manner in Washington.

]]> By: Chuck http://www.newclarion.com/2009/03/the-next-margaret-thatcher/#comment-1393 Chuck Thu, 26 Mar 2009 05:48:23 +0000 http://www.newclarion.com/?p=786#comment-1393 It's remarkable how intelligent British politicians sound, whenever I hear them speak, compared to American politicians. They actually sound like they have put some thought and preparation into what they are going to say, whereas American politicians just sound like windbags. It’s remarkable how intelligent British politicians sound, whenever I hear them speak, compared to American politicians. They actually sound like they have put some thought and preparation into what they are going to say, whereas American politicians just sound like windbags.

]]> By: madmax http://www.newclarion.com/2009/03/the-next-margaret-thatcher/#comment-1391 madmax Thu, 26 Mar 2009 03:18:44 +0000 http://www.newclarion.com/?p=786#comment-1391 "You are the devalued Prime Minister of a devalued government." Wow. “You are the devalued Prime Minister of a devalued government.”

Wow.

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