tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3917457418053046748.post3380035795713068962..comments2023-11-05T07:15:12.693-05:00Comments on blogging a dead horse: Dion Liberals lose anotherBlogging Horsehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07814673326602261801noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3917457418053046748.post-18930721064030942342008-08-13T08:35:00.000-04:002008-08-13T08:35:00.000-04:00That's right, Scott. Because anyone who would dar...That's right, Scott. Because anyone who would dare to criticise the "National Governing Party" (Patent Pending) for its deficiencies would HAVE to be a Tory.<BR/><BR/>By the way, someone should make sure Judge Gomery and Tom Axworthy have received their 2008 CPC membership renewals.Blogging Horsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07814673326602261801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3917457418053046748.post-65760867548409045212008-08-08T11:55:00.000-04:002008-08-08T11:55:00.000-04:00Oh c'mon RP. The Liberals won this riding by 23% l...Oh c'mon RP. The Liberals won this riding by 23% last election? You seriously think that whoever runs in that riding is in trouble?<BR/><BR/>And I'm not surprised to see Horse issue the same sort of blog post that I'd expect to see from Ryan Sparrow.Oxford County Liberalshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12181314055142726735noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3917457418053046748.post-61264691147706383802008-08-08T11:41:00.000-04:002008-08-08T11:41:00.000-04:00The Oledski resignation, combined with the mysteri...The Oledski resignation, combined with the mysterious hospitalization and virtual disappearance of Tory incumbent Dave Batters makes for a very interesting race in Palliser.<BR/><BR/>The NDP held Palliser from 1997 to 2004, narrowly losing to the Tories. In the last three elections, the Liberals have been a distant third, but have played a role in the race by falsely claiming to be the only alternative to the Harper Tories, thus stripping away NDP support and helping to elect a Tory MP.<BR/><BR/>(Honest people realize that "strategic" voting isn't about defeating Tories. It's about defeating New Democrats - even if it means electing more Tories.)<BR/><BR/>In any event, this creates an opening for NDP candidate and former Moose Jaw mayor Don Mitchell.Malcolm+https://www.blogger.com/profile/08469936715413110334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3917457418053046748.post-68559683283497123002008-08-08T10:59:00.000-04:002008-08-08T10:59:00.000-04:00As an Egmont resident, I can say this will definit...As an Egmont resident, I can say this will definitely be a very interesting race. Anecdotally, CPC candidate Gail Shea has attracted away a lot of traditional Liberal support here, and now that they don't even have a candidate, the field's wide open for her.RP.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13458092074352874747noreply@blogger.com