Comments on: Did you know that Carbon Dioxide is essential to life? http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/ My personal opinions on social and political issues from a progressive standpoint. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 04:05:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Scott’s DiaTribes » Blog Archive » Dion aims to publicly put Harper and the Tories on the public record with Kyoto motion. http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1232 Scott’s DiaTribes » Blog Archive » Dion aims to publicly put Harper and the Tories on the public record with Kyoto motion. Thu, 01 Feb 2007 23:01:07 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1232 [...] Did you know that Carbon Dioxide is essential to life? [...]<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('1232','Scott&#8217;s DiaTribes &raquo; Blog Archive &raquo; Dion aims to publicly put Harper and the Tories on the public record with Kyoto motion.'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('1232','Scott&#8217;s DiaTribes &raquo; Blog Archive &raquo; Dion aims to publicly put Harper and the Tories on the public record with Kyoto motion.','&#91;...&#93; Did you know that Carbon Dioxide is essential to life? &#91;...&#93;'); return false;">Quote</a></div> [...] Did you know that Carbon Dioxide is essential to life? [...]
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]]> By: Scott’s DiaTribes » Blog Archive » Practise what you preach http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1200 Scott’s DiaTribes » Blog Archive » Practise what you preach Wed, 31 Jan 2007 16:10:04 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1200 [...] Did you know that Carbon Dioxide is essential to life? [...]<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('1200','Scott&#8217;s DiaTribes &raquo; Blog Archive &raquo; Practise what you preach'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('1200','Scott&#8217;s DiaTribes &raquo; Blog Archive &raquo; Practise what you preach','&#91;...&#93; Did you know that Carbon Dioxide is essential to life? &#91;...&#93;'); return false;">Quote</a></div> [...] Did you know that Carbon Dioxide is essential to life? [...]
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]]> By: Jose http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1198 Jose Wed, 31 Jan 2007 13:34:59 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1198 That's what gets me about people worried about nuclear weapons. Don't these people know that Neutrons are an essential building block of all lifeforms on earth?<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('1198','Jose'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('1198','Jose','That\'s what gets me about people worried about nuclear weapons. Don\'t these people know that Neutrons are an essential building block of all lifeforms on earth?'); return false;">Quote</a></div> That’s what gets me about people worried about nuclear weapons. Don’t these people know that Neutrons are an essential building block of all lifeforms on earth?
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]]> By: Ardvark http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1195 Ardvark Wed, 31 Jan 2007 06:35:15 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1195 [quote comment="1188"] Jay, you're so much smarter than me and, in fact, most other people. Now that I've said it, don't feel as though you once again have to do so yourself.[/quote] Zing!!<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('1195','Ardvark'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('1195','Ardvark','&#91;quote comment=\"1188\"&#93;\r\n\r\nJay, you\'re so much smarter than me and, in fact, most other people. Now that I\'ve said it, don\'t feel as though you once again have to do so yourself.&#91;\/quote&#93;\r\n\r\n\r\nZing!!'); return false;">Quote</a></div> [quote comment="1188"]

Jay, you’re so much smarter than me and, in fact, most other people. Now that I’ve said it, don’t feel as though you once again have to do so yourself.[/quote]

Zing!!

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]]> By: Aaron http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1194 Aaron Wed, 31 Jan 2007 06:13:43 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1194 "The Tories decision to make these in the first place..." I like the ads. I think they communicate certain messages effectively. "the ads being found to probably have copyrighted material" Yes, this is an issue that will entrance everyday Canadians. "now this letter that shows Harper for what he is when he’s in the middle of trying to convince everyone of this makeover" Like I asked, Scott. Why would these quotes make any more difference than the quotes used against Harper in the last election campaign? "Question Period should be a barrel of laughs for the rest of the week." Yes, like today. The trouble is that at the end of QP today, Harper was smiling and Dion was long gone.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('1194','Aaron'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('1194','Aaron','\"The Tories decision to make these in the first place...\"\r\n\r\nI like the ads. I think they communicate certain messages effectively. \r\n\r\n\"the ads being found to probably have copyrighted material\"\r\n\r\nYes, this is an issue that will entrance everyday Canadians.\r\n\r\n\"now this letter that shows Harper for what he is when he’s in the middle of trying to convince everyone of this makeover\"\r\n\r\nLike I asked, Scott. Why would these quotes make any more difference than the quotes used against Harper in the last election campaign? \r\n\r\n\"Question Period should be a barrel of laughs for the rest of the week.\"\r\n\r\nYes, like today. The trouble is that at the end of QP today, Harper was smiling and Dion was long gone.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> “The Tories decision to make these in the first place…”

I like the ads. I think they communicate certain messages effectively.

“the ads being found to probably have copyrighted material”

Yes, this is an issue that will entrance everyday Canadians.

“now this letter that shows Harper for what he is when he’s in the middle of trying to convince everyone of this makeover”

Like I asked, Scott. Why would these quotes make any more difference than the quotes used against Harper in the last election campaign?

“Question Period should be a barrel of laughs for the rest of the week.”

Yes, like today. The trouble is that at the end of QP today, Harper was smiling and Dion was long gone.

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]]> By: wilson61 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1193 wilson61 Wed, 31 Jan 2007 06:13:37 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1193 IMO the Libs have done a good job of convincing Canadians that PMSH/Conservatives are not Kyoto fans, never have been. So it's really not a shocker that PMSH said so 5 years ago. In fact, it's reflected in this poll done 2 weeks ago. Voters will forgive PM for ignoring Kyoto poll: Climate accord only one way to go, 59 per cent say http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=dc8adc51-2da3-4f9a-ac1f-41a017f5422b<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('1193','wilson61'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('1193','wilson61','IMO the Libs have done a good job of convincing Canadians that PMSH\/Conservatives are not Kyoto fans, never have been. So it\'s really not a shocker that PMSH said so 5 years ago.\r\n\r\nIn fact, it\'s reflected in this poll done 2 weeks ago.\r\n\r\nVoters will forgive PM for ignoring Kyoto\r\npoll: Climate accord only one way to go, 59 per cent say\r\n\r\nhttp:\/\/www.canada.com\/ottawacitizen\/news\/story.html?id=dc8adc51-2da3-4f9a-ac1f-41a017f5422b'); return false;">Quote</a></div> IMO the Libs have done a good job of convincing Canadians that PMSH/Conservatives are not Kyoto fans, never have been. So it’s really not a shocker that PMSH said so 5 years ago.

In fact, it’s reflected in this poll done 2 weeks ago.

Voters will forgive PM for ignoring Kyoto
poll: Climate accord only one way to go, 59 per cent say

http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=dc8adc51-2da3-4f9a-ac1f-41a017f5422b

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]]> By: Scott Tribe http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1192 Scott Tribe Wed, 31 Jan 2007 05:58:40 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1192 Oh come on Aaron... I know you're a Tory supporter... but you're telling me you think no one is paying attention to a) The Tories decision to make these in the first place (your own Blogging Tory people were wondering aloud about the wisdom of this decision), b) the ads being found to probably have copyrighted material in them that they used without permission, and c) now this letter that shows Harper for what he is when he's in the middle of trying to convince everyone of this makeover - this after he's belatedly had to bring back cancelled Liberal programs on the environment? The Prime Minister who was recently quoted as saying "so-called" Greenhouse Gases in his interviews a month ago? It shows he's changed his views on nothing. Question Period should be a barrel of laughs for the rest of the week.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('1192','Scott Tribe'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('1192','Scott Tribe','Oh come on Aaron... I know you\'re a Tory supporter... but you\'re telling me you think no one is paying attention to a) The Tories decision to make these in the first place (your own Blogging Tory people were wondering aloud about the wisdom of this decision), b) the ads being found to probably have copyrighted material in them that they used without permission, and c) now this letter that shows Harper for what he is when he\'s in the middle of trying to convince everyone of this makeover - this after he\'s belatedly had to bring back cancelled Liberal programs on the environment? The Prime Minister who was recently quoted as saying \"so-called\" Greenhouse Gases in his interviews a month ago? It shows he\'s changed his views on nothing.\r\n\r\nQuestion Period should be a barrel of laughs for the rest of the week.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Oh come on Aaron… I know you’re a Tory supporter… but you’re telling me you think no one is paying attention to a) The Tories decision to make these in the first place (your own Blogging Tory people were wondering aloud about the wisdom of this decision), b) the ads being found to probably have copyrighted material in them that they used without permission, and c) now this letter that shows Harper for what he is when he’s in the middle of trying to convince everyone of this makeover - this after he’s belatedly had to bring back cancelled Liberal programs on the environment? The Prime Minister who was recently quoted as saying “so-called” Greenhouse Gases in his interviews a month ago? It shows he’s changed his views on nothing.

Question Period should be a barrel of laughs for the rest of the week.

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]]> By: Aaron http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1191 Aaron Wed, 31 Jan 2007 05:45:59 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1191 Sorry, that sentence should have read, "Why would these new quotes work now?"<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('1191','Aaron'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('1191','Aaron','Sorry, that sentence should have read, \"Why would these new quotes work now?\"'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Sorry, that sentence should have read, “Why would these new quotes work now?”
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]]> By: Aaron http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1190 Aaron Wed, 31 Jan 2007 05:45:17 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1190 The quotes in the Liberals ads in the last election were "very relevant" as well, I'm sure. They didn't work then. Why would these new ads work now? "...its not been a very good week to be a Conservative or a supporter of them." Who are you trying to convince here? Yourself, I assume?<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('1190','Aaron'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('1190','Aaron','The quotes in the Liberals ads in the last election were \"very relevant\" as well, I\'m sure. They didn\'t work then. Why would these new ads work now?\r\n\r\n\"...its not been a very good week to be a Conservative or a supporter of them.\"\r\n\r\nWho are you trying to convince here? Yourself, I assume?'); return false;">Quote</a></div> The quotes in the Liberals ads in the last election were “very relevant” as well, I’m sure. They didn’t work then. Why would these new ads work now?

“…its not been a very good week to be a Conservative or a supporter of them.”

Who are you trying to convince here? Yourself, I assume?

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]]> By: Scott Tribe http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1189 Scott Tribe Wed, 31 Jan 2007 05:38:30 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2007/01/30/did-you-know-that-carbon-dioxide-is-essential-to-life/#comment-1189 Gee Aaron.. is that the best defence of Harper you can come up with? These quotes are only 5 years old. Its VERY relevant to the debate. Whoever on the Liberal team found this "old" letter should be given the Order of Canada for exposing Harper for what he is - a climate change ranting sceptic who is only giving this green face because he knows he's on the wrong side of the debate. You might also know Canadians can see thru this just as well as us "partisans": a Decima Poll just came out that had a massive 64% saying Harper was doing this due to public opinion driving it, not because of genuine commitment.. only 17% of Conservative Kool-Aid drinkers thought he was being sincere with his government's latest "Green" moves. Between this and probably violating copyright laws to make their attack ads (and I hear now they may be pulling them), its not been a very good week to be a Conservative or a supporter of them.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('1189','Scott Tribe'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('1189','Scott Tribe','Gee Aaron.. is that the best defence of Harper you can come up with? These quotes are only 5 years old. Its VERY relevant to the debate. Whoever on the Liberal team found this \"old\" letter should be given the Order of Canada for exposing Harper for what he is - a climate change ranting sceptic who is only giving this green face because he knows he\'s on the wrong side of the debate. You might also know Canadians can see thru this just as well as us \"partisans\": a Decima Poll just came out that had a massive 64% saying Harper was doing this due to public opinion driving it, not because of genuine commitment.. only 17% of Conservative Kool-Aid drinkers thought he was being sincere with his government\'s latest \"Green\" moves.\r\n\r\nBetween this and probably violating copyright laws to make their attack ads (and I hear now they may be pulling them), its not been a very good week to be a Conservative or a supporter of them.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> Gee Aaron.. is that the best defence of Harper you can come up with? These quotes are only 5 years old. Its VERY relevant to the debate. Whoever on the Liberal team found this “old” letter should be given the Order of Canada for exposing Harper for what he is - a climate change ranting sceptic who is only giving this green face because he knows he’s on the wrong side of the debate. You might also know Canadians can see thru this just as well as us “partisans”: a Decima Poll just came out that had a massive 64% saying Harper was doing this due to public opinion driving it, not because of genuine commitment.. only 17% of Conservative Kool-Aid drinkers thought he was being sincere with his government’s latest “Green” moves.

Between this and probably violating copyright laws to make their attack ads (and I hear now they may be pulling them), its not been a very good week to be a Conservative or a supporter of them.

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