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chieftain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 11:37 AM Original message |
Hillary's model is Margaret Thatcher. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. Margaret Thatcher is an old, but polished "Ann Coulter" |
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pretzel4gore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. here's what a guy named george eliot had to say: |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. The novelist George Eliot was not a guy. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:13 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Good catch. Same for "George Sands". |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 08:10 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Since I teach college English, it was actually not a catch. |
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pretzel4gore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #45 |
56. she sure is a fabulous writer! |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 06:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Isn't Thatcher a Tory? |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 08:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Rightwinger for SURE. Reagan's best friend. Ewwww is all I can say. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 08:20 AM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Yes, ewwww, but I haven't yet seen any evidence that Clinton admires Thatcher! |
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Ninga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. Although planning and calculation are for sure part of her campaign, I believe for the |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe that's why Bill cheated on her |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
4. Maybe Hillary needs to go to the UK |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
5. An American version of Thatcherism is not what this country needs. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
6. Wow, what a presumptuous, sexist thread. nt |
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chieftain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. How so? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. There's no reason for Hillary to use MT as a role model and she didn't say so. |
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chieftain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I did not claim that she has said Thatcher is her model. But |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Why? Hillary's been working overtime to avoid looking "too much like a woman" |
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Missy M (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
9. Did Hillary say her model is Margaret Thatcher? |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Hillary's first choice was Napoleon but she only got a B+ in French. |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. No, that was her campaign chairman Terry McAuliffe |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. No...the left wing of the Party wants to make her the model... |
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chieftain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Then please explain to me why she refuses acknowledge |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. No reason to... |
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chieftain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 01:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Well your and her explanations don't cut it with a lot of us. |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. So be it... |
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chieftain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 01:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Fair enough. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 04:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Then vote for someone else. I'm voting Clark or Richardson. nt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. If people would only take the time to watch/read her statement when making the vote. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. You can't tell me that The Senate did not KNOW that Bush was going |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 03:08 AM Response to Reply #15 |
44. I think a vote that was perfectly reasonable at the time was my Senator Boxer's vote... |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. cartoon anyone? |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. Yet another "cartoonist" who needs to keep his day job.(n/t) |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
22. that's ridiculous |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 01:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I see no emotion in Senator Clinton that is not, IMO, contrived. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 01:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. most "emotion" from politicians is contrived |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. You just reversed yourself. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #29 |
50. I don't see your difficulty.... |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:10 AM Response to Reply #26 |
40. I don't see anything in her that's not contrived |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
52. what hard corps (sic) warmongering rhetoric is that? |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. Is there any evidence for this? Has she said so? |
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chieftain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I was thinking only of Thatcher's image of toughness |
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pepperbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
31. I like the idea of a "tough" Democrat |
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Moderate Dem (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Sorry, I posted this |
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chieftain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I would like that toughnesss to be leavened with |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 09:21 AM Response to Reply #31 |
48. You mean being a cheerleader for mass murder? |
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EndElectoral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
37. "Her privatization programs led to union opposition, labor unrest, and high unemployment rates" |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-11-07 09:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. There's no evidence she does. nt |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 08:22 AM Response to Reply #37 |
47. I hope no one would - but *does* Hillary Clinton? I don't think so. |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
42. Oh my GOD! Nooooooo! |
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fuzzyball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
43. The other two WOMEN heads of state were equally tough... |
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bigdarryl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
49. Thatcher was for WAR WAR WAR. so doe's this mean Hillary is for the same thing |
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AJH032 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
51. more baseless "facts" |
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enough already (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
53. Great, now she wants to be Margaret Thatcher. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Still asking: does she SAY she wants to be? |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Her campaign manager said it for her a few days ago (link) |
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chieftain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. I think there is value in being careful in the use of "Swiftboating". |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-13-07 10:05 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. I should also have clarified: I wasn't really referring to your post |
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chieftain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-13-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Thanks for your reply. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-13-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. OT I know, but where in England did you visit? |
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chieftain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-13-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Mostly in London for business, |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
55. MEEEEEP... ...surely not. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
57. I hope that was fully focus-tested with ball-cap & teddy-bear sweater wearing Mid-Westerners. |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-13-07 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
61. Everybody knows Thatcher was Ronnie Raygun in drag |
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