that not perjoratively. how do you know he s serious this time? john, there is something that can clear this up, and that s leadership. mitch mcconnell would flat out come and say this is background check measure i would support. donald trump could come out with specifics. i m not even convinced he fully understands the nuances of what background checks are because he s never spoken about them. he could come out and say this is background check. yeah, i wouldn t hold your breath from specifics from donald trump on any policy position. but it s clear it is his impulse. the problems is the stick tewativeness. one as dana said the nra is a dumpster fire of internal intrigue and scandal and investigation. they re not as strong as they once were. the second thing is political reality. 2018 mid-term elections republicans got their clocks cleaned in the suburbs
after she won that first election. at a party conference, no such thing as society. there are just individual men and women and their families. that actually defined what she felt about domestic policy. so, i think the way we can look at margaret thatcher is that she was incredibly effective in p partnering with gorbachev in terms of breaking the soviet union. at the same time in domestic terms, she was incredibly divisive. you know, katy, amazing here the reference with which american conservatives and some of the things that martin was just describing. you know, her sort of stick tewativeness on some principles when it comes to economics and regulations is what made her, frankly, so popular among the conservative movement. you could make an argument that maggie thatcher was the founding