Then again it was the bumpkin and his cadre that shared certain compelling info with Blair early on in this that one could say helped solidfy his support with us so quickly and strongly. Sigh........
> then again Vince after hearing Tony again, followed by the bumpkin, you very > well may be right. Where oh where, are you, FDR? > > Mack > > Funny, on Yahoo political chat, tony is derided constantly. then again, the > average person there spends most of their time in the barn. lol > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dolphie Bush" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "joni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 5:54 PM > Subject: Re: Tony Blair (njc) > > > > No one in our government is capable of making a speech like that. that > > statement is a more than farfetched, although I too am a fan of Tony > Blair. > > > > Mack > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Vince Lavieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Victor Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: "joni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 5:46 PM > > Subject: Re: Tony Blair (njc) > > > > > > > Blair's speech was deeply moving. I happened to hear it over BBC via > > > NPR, live, today, as I was late for work. > > > > > > No one in our government is capable of making a speech like that - it > > > was intelligent, reasoned, eloquent, stirring - oratory in the best of > > > senses. One of the most moving speeches that I have ever heard, ever. > > > Considering that I am not at all in favor of the military course of > > > action that Blair was clearly laying out, it was such a "rally to the > > > cause" speech based on substance and appeal to conscience that I was > > > ready to enlist - well, not quite, but it was that moving of a speech. > > > How I wish the issues could be framed in this country with that > > > eloquence. > > > > > > British JMDLers, does Blair always speak like that, or was that an > > > exception for him? > > > > > > (the Rev) Vince
