tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post114029093545394965..comments2024-03-28T22:32:50.562+00:00Comments on Liberal England: An e-mail from Shirley WilliamsJonathan Calderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00730157683743989696noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-1140357084972649322006-02-19T13:51:00.000+00:002006-02-19T13:51:00.000+00:00It occurred to me that Shirely's words can also be...It occurred to me that Shirely's words can also be interpreted as Ming is willing to increase liberty at the expense of security, so your interpretation is somewhat unjustified. <A HREF="http://eatenbymissionaries.blogspot.com/2006/02/ming-best-on-balance.html" REL="nofollow">Iain Sharpe</A> has suspected suspected the commitment of Chirs to liberty and pointed out that his contribution to the Orange Book was "excessively enthusiastic for international military intervention in the world’s trouble spots". So Shirely might also have meant, that the other candidates can't balance security and liberty carefully.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-1140349629829368942006-02-19T11:47:00.000+00:002006-02-19T11:47:00.000+00:00... And by "correct balance" Shirley Williams migh...... And by "correct balance" Shirley Williams might only have hinted, that the Labour government isn't currently balancing them correctly.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-1140349084253712642006-02-19T11:38:00.000+00:002006-02-19T11:38:00.000+00:00I think there's nothing illiberal to think, that w...I think there's nothing illiberal to think, that we'll have to choose between security and liberty, as long as you choose liberty. Then, what's the correct balance between them, of course we shouldn't give up liberty for security.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-1140311466717061362006-02-19T01:11:00.000+00:002006-02-19T01:11:00.000+00:00I got one as well. They seem to be coming in from ...I got one as well. They seem to be coming in from all sides, on behalf of all candidates at the moment.<BR/><BR/>It's quite funny if you think about it. Not sure what is the effectiveness of these mass mailingsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6606798.post-1140306637426682442006-02-18T23:50:00.000+00:002006-02-18T23:50:00.000+00:00I got Shirleys email and (a) it made me very glad ...I got Shirleys email and (a) it made me very glad i had already put ming at 3 (b) I'm the sort of person that wants to have shirleys gay babies. (c) b points to how pissed off I am having these sorts of "I'm famous so vote for my famous friend" emails from the parties liberati.<BR/><BR/>Sod off and debate the issues and the future.David Mortonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01479365957612973421noreply@blogger.com