Wascally Wabbit

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Harper Up in Wake of Ad Campaign: Nanos National Poll (Completed February 14th) (2011-02-21)

• hollinsm - Nik doesn't have to prove anything to you dear boy - polls is polls is polls and can be interpreted in myriad ways. Of course, being a contrarian ...
• As usual for a neocon Hollinsm - you fail to provide facts to support your contention. Not only challenging Nik - but with a Harper like dismissal - implying...
• HC - I thank you for your comment. Yes - I gather that the Greens numbers can be explained by the different polling methodology. There have been noticeable d...
• Nik - I note that threehundredeight.com crunched your numbers - and came to much the same conclusion as you. That the concentration of Conservative gains bei...
• Thanks Nik. Yes - I understood that. I think that is reasonable and explainable. There are other parties beginning to emerge that may further blur your poll ...
• HC - I understand the analysis you have arrived at. From my perspective, I think the Liberal party has just about arrived at the cross roads and will a) eith...
• Ah! But will they? Thus far they have had 8 years and are still floundering. The real problem, as I see it is that - with a majority - Harper will have no re...
• My "biscuit" is flavored by the excesses of the conservative movement south of the border - which Stephen Harper seems to closely align to - plus - as commen...
• hollinsm - you think it is democratic - even in a First Past the Post electoral system - for a party supported by 35-37% of voters to govern as if it had a m...
• hollinsm - the "Rules" are the Westminster System. Mr. Harper's good buddy David Cameron seems to have no difficulty - IN WESTMINSTER - in striking a 4 year ...
• Well - I started to agree with you hollinsm - based upon this "First to get a leader who has some credibility with Candians and not just the backroom boys of...

Party Funding and Corporate Tax Cuts: Coincidence? Not Likely (2011-02-06)

• There are several components to this response:- 1) First, I agree with your premise that the Conservatives don't want to fight this election on the Corporat...
• Noted Bernie. There is a lot more behind that comment - but didn't want to hog all the bandwidth!
• Zachary - we are in agreement. I have been making this argument for the last two years - for two reasons. With a new "politically unknown" leader like Mr. Ig...
• Two thoughts Zachary - 1) the only way forward is UP and 2) there is time for a conversion on the Road to Damascus (after all - Mr. Harper has done it time a...

Strengths and weaknesses of Conservative government (2009-06-13)

• Nik - this is very interesting... Almost as if the consequences of going negative come back to bite the "Negativees" in the tush! It would have been very i...