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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 02:57 PM Original message |
Orchard's anti-merger lawsuit dismissed - Globe and Mail |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. So their next step |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 03:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. They can't call themselves the PC's. Perhaps Progressives? n/t |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 03:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Well |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 03:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. If we're to have a right-wing party, these guys work for me. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 03:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. We'll see if |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 03:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. This is what I love about our system. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 03:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. No thank you |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 03:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. A minority government would force the Liberals to move left |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 03:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. They don't want to be |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 03:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I'd like Proportional Representation so my vote actually counts for once. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 04:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I don't want a pizza parliament either |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 04:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Of course you favour the current system - it's in the liberals interest. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 04:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. No I favor the current system |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 04:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. "They forget their preference for it the minute they win" |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 04:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yes, there are examples |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 04:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Alberta. Our Liberals are Liberals. Very reasonable people. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 04:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. They've lost for 30 years straight |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 04:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. That's the point. With PR Liberal votes in Alberta would not go wasted |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 04:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Then try some policies |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 04:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Rigging the system. Great. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 05:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. PR is deliberately rigging the system. |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 05:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I'll remind the German, Dutch, Belgian, Swedish and French govts of that. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 05:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Two don't have |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 05:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Proportional Representation refers to several different system |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-03 05:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. It's quite democratic |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-06-03 02:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. interestingly ... |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-03 10:07 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. It's the majority |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-03 12:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. why aren't *you* ... |
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ajacobson (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-03 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
27. Red Tories |
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JohnyCanuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-03 10:07 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Red Torries are basically social liberals but fiscal conservatives. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-03 10:10 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Yes , it's color coded |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-03 11:46 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. completely irrelevant, I'm afraid |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-03 11:51 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. The concept of Red Tories works well if you think the PC party |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-03 12:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. and me ;) |
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ajacobson (828 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-03 12:45 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Thanks for the comments |
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molok555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-08-03 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
31. How does this factor in? |
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