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Most recent annotations on things by Malcolm Rifkind
- Krysztof Woroniecki: Sir Malcolm Rifkind suggestion about putting straight to the Russian "President that the rule of law means not just that the people obey the law, but that the Government of Russia should, too" –... (11 July 2008)
Read annotation | All by this user - Michael Grazebrook: Hear hear! I only wish I'd had a chance to vote it down. What about a democratic process for a European constitution? Let any citizen be able to propose one. Let candidate constitutions be put... (19 June 2008)
Read annotation | All by this user - Adrian Thurston: What a surprise! I repeatedly find Malcolm Rifkind speaking about foreign affairs, foreign issues and foreign policy and consequently totally ignoring and neglecting his local constituents with... (26 March 2008)
Read annotation | All by this user - Paul Peros: Well, he speaks for me. He is not a waste of space, but is one of few politicians putting forward practical, tangible proposals for continued UK engagement with the EU, a critical current issue.... (12 March 2008)
Read annotation | All by this user - Adrian Thurston: I'm not sure who Malcolm Rifkind speaks for. I don't agree with hardly anything he says and I don't believe he represents me or any of my countrymen, particularly when he speaks about foreign... (12 March 2008)
Read annotation | All by this user - simon woods: That seemed a clear view by the Foreign Secretary in terms of form of government and policy. Very clear and timely. I think it answers the question of whether the form is not democratic but... (5 November 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - simon woods: I also have a problem with the Right Honourable members speech. Whoevers. I actively support the human rights initiative and have since about 1973...which was probably earlier than Ms Blair... (4 November 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - simon woods: Having reviewed the situation, arent they in danger of going bankrupt. Banks thats is. What chance do ordinary people have? However, this seems to be an example of set off or usefulness in... (3 November 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - Ronald Brumwell: I refer you previousley to Frank Dobson's answer!!! (9 October 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - simon woods: Might I add another. Article 11 of the European Convention, does it not, allow exclusions from freedom of speech. 1st Amendment of the American Constitution supports freedom of speech. ... (21 June 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - simon woods: Forgive me again Mr Rifkind and Madam but wasnt the EEC supposed to a coal and steel community. Its expanded and expanded politically and geographically. Does anyone know where it is now?... (21 June 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - simon woods: With respect, who dont Fatah and Hamas fight it out until Fatah wins, as seems likely, so there is a government with Abbas that is seen as well as observed. It will govern and be accepted by... (19 June 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - simon woods: I should think there are quite a lot. The displacement will probably lead to more conflict. Id also add that there are too many refugees in the UK now. Immigration has always been about... (2 May 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - Adrian Thurston: Despite the fact that Rifkind likes to speak about foreign affairs all the time because the Conservative Party tell him to do so, is of little comfort to the thousands of English from his own... (2 May 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - Adrian Thurston: I suppose it hasn't enetered your head that maybe the service personnel had unlawfully impinged upon Iranian waters? Possibly they had done so upon orders from superiors? I suppose you can't... (17 April 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - Adrian Thurston: I don't think I've ever heard Rifkind talking about Kensington & Chelsea issues in Parliament. After monitoring the noises he makes, I feel convinced that he is a complete foreigner, only... (30 March 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - Adrian Thurston: Unless Malcolm Rifkind is profoundly stupid, he must realise that Robert Mugabe is doing to the white British people in Zimbabwe, what most black African leaders think is only right and proper... (21 March 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - simon woods: Forgive me, Sir Malcolm, I agree with the umbrella having no guarantee and the 50 year principle. Im unsure about a French nuclear alliance. The 50 year principle builds in looking to the... (15 March 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - simon woods: With respect we are dealing with words; reflect or does. A game of lawyers which this one is not and why I was never interested in the high street solicitor or barrister of the brief. Well, no... (14 March 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - Adrian Thurston: Again my right honorable friend is showing how rightly dishonourable he really is...Who cares if the House of Lords is saved or condemned, if Kensington & Chelsea falls into disrepute??? Who will... (7 March 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - Adrian Thurston: Again, Malcolm Rifkind is speaking as if he has right on his side. Everything he says is tainted with financial interests (23 February 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - Mark Bestford: Well done. As stated Gorbachev was a reformer, Putin however is a dictator in pretty much every sense of the word and has reversed years of reform in Russia. But of course we have no problem... (21 February 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - simon woods: Im pleased someone has mentioned Gorbachev again. In the litany of international relations I never understood why he was so reviled. He did begin to open the USSR to democracy and diplomacy. ... (21 February 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - Adrian Thurston: Clearly Malcolm Rifkind hasn't a clue about the concept of REPRESENTING THE PEOPLE. I haven't seen him talking about any issues relating to his Constituency since I've been commenting on his... (21 February 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - Adrian Thurston: There's not one mention of the English people in Kensington & Chelsea in this absurd speech by a mentally deranged autocrat drunk on his own power. He has done nothing for the people of his own... (11 February 2007)
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