tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27939552.post1187019485966378661..comments2023-11-02T07:54:22.317+00:00Comments on Unenlightened Commentary.: Faith Healing.Rosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02263275229285861236noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27939552.post-83279306213789131092009-08-15T13:01:11.659+01:002009-08-15T13:01:11.659+01:00"Isn't it just simply that Hannan comes a...<i>"Isn't it just simply that Hannan comes across - I imagine even to most of his political supporters - as a particularly unpleasant character?"</i><br /><br />I wouldn't have thought so, certainly not for his supporters although I can't really speak for everyone else.Rosshttp://fountain.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27939552.post-47419428758942941672009-08-14T22:50:54.603+01:002009-08-14T22:50:54.603+01:00Oh, and of course there remains a residual dislike...Oh, and of course there remains a residual dislike of people attacking the country when abroad.Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214026669109045616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27939552.post-16299595251768210652009-08-14T22:43:18.406+01:002009-08-14T22:43:18.406+01:00Isn't it just simply that Hannan comes across ...Isn't it just simply that Hannan comes across - I imagine even to most of his political supporters - as a particularly unpleasant character?Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214026669109045616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27939552.post-51411582702346631682009-08-14T01:06:40.981+01:002009-08-14T01:06:40.981+01:00Most of the defences of the NHS are also anecdote ...Most of the defences of the NHS are also anecdote driven including that of Steven Hawking, so I don't think that is the reason behind the negative reaction to Hannan's statements.Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02263275229285861236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27939552.post-37065802405226816202009-08-14T00:39:58.951+01:002009-08-14T00:39:58.951+01:00Nobody in the UK thinks the NHS is perfect, althou...Nobody in the UK thinks the NHS is perfect, although those in political charge of it might say they think that. The reaction to Hannan's comments, and the recent anecdote-driven criticism of the 'socialist' NHS, is that it isn't true. The Stephen Hawking example is particularly telling here.<br /><br />It is the lying that angers people.PeterJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16395768714207313299noreply@blogger.com