tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956830097495837473.post5947558204660184415..comments2023-10-14T13:18:37.330+01:00Comments on angels in marble: Language and its Inadvertent Communicationshatfield girlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12673905475452420002noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956830097495837473.post-50324442322878538192009-09-16T15:51:33.984+01:002009-09-16T15:51:33.984+01:00You have obviously not read many of Cameron's ...You have obviously not read many of Cameron's speeches. Which really are little more than a collection of sound bites.<br /><br /><br />Just have a look and tell me I'm wrong.<br /><br />The days of politicians making speeches with meaning and connected ideas are long past I'm afraid.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956830097495837473.post-22145170469925279852009-09-16T06:17:22.656+01:002009-09-16T06:17:22.656+01:00Whilst admitting that this morning I do not in fac...Whilst admitting that this morning I do not in fact feel as sick as a parrot, I do feel that at the end of the day, and so long as there is a level playing field, we should be able to get down to the nitty gritty in/with regard to this one.Nomadnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956830097495837473.post-58557145537812225472009-09-15T22:07:44.651+01:002009-09-15T22:07:44.651+01:00'Pound in your pocket' springs to mind - (...'Pound in your pocket' springs to mind - (spoken in an unpleasant, thickly accented voice) if we ever can keep them while Zanulab batter the Euro down our throats...Sen. C.R.O'Blenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07482646859547203051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956830097495837473.post-59571175805492219822009-09-15T21:02:32.115+01:002009-09-15T21:02:32.115+01:00It all started with Tony Blair's "sound-b...It all started with Tony Blair's "sound-bites". I hope they choke on them.Carontenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956830097495837473.post-76187380181527854312009-09-15T17:40:49.238+01:002009-09-15T17:40:49.238+01:00With regard to Labour and the use of English, I re...With regard to Labour and the use of English, I revert to Anglo-Saxon at its most earthy, with outbursts of Tourettes.<br /><br />Orwell's Newspeak came to life in the UK with the advent of New Labour.Elby The Beserknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2956830097495837473.post-52421800377464900282009-09-15T16:28:32.862+01:002009-09-15T16:28:32.862+01:00Yes, nothing like David Cameron's bold policie...Yes, nothing like David Cameron's bold policies: <br /><br />"let optimism beat pessimism. Let sunshine win the day"<br /><br />'Remarkably uninformative about what must be done' did you say? Hmmm.Philipahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03440234602399886097noreply@blogger.com