Comments on: The Conservatives have learned their lessons well.. http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2008/08/24/the-conservatives-have-learned-their-lessons-well/ My personal opinions on social and political issues from a progressive standpoint. Sat, 22 Nov 2008 04:19:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Demosthenes http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2008/08/24/the-conservatives-have-learned-their-lessons-well/#comment-16047 Demosthenes Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:41:01 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/?p=1972#comment-16047 "You people" being the Canadian Forces, I assume. (Why do possibly-bought-and-paid-for Conservative shills hate the troops?) Anyway, that sort of thing doesn't work as well as it used to. It only worked because people never read Saturday newspapers. Now nobody reads newspapers in the first place, and those friday announcements can serve as grist for the political mill that is the Sunday-morning talk show. (And that's assuming the bloggers don't get their teeth in it. Which they often do. This would make a fine YouTube viral ad, don't you think?)<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('16047','Demosthenes'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('16047','Demosthenes','\"You people\" being the Canadian Forces, I assume. \r\n\r\n(Why do possibly-bought-and-paid-for Conservative shills hate the troops?)\r\n\r\nAnyway, that sort of thing doesn\'t work as well as it used to. It only worked because people never read Saturday newspapers. Now nobody reads newspapers in the first place, and those friday announcements can serve as grist for the political mill that is the Sunday-morning talk show. \r\n\r\n(And that\'s assuming the bloggers don\'t get their teeth in it. Which they often do. This would make a fine YouTube viral ad, don\'t you think?)'); return false;">Quote</a></div> “You people” being the Canadian Forces, I assume.

(Why do possibly-bought-and-paid-for Conservative shills hate the troops?)

Anyway, that sort of thing doesn’t work as well as it used to. It only worked because people never read Saturday newspapers. Now nobody reads newspapers in the first place, and those friday announcements can serve as grist for the political mill that is the Sunday-morning talk show.

(And that’s assuming the bloggers don’t get their teeth in it. Which they often do. This would make a fine YouTube viral ad, don’t you think?)

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]]> By: Manuel http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2008/08/24/the-conservatives-have-learned-their-lessons-well/#comment-16046 Manuel Mon, 25 Aug 2008 01:32:05 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/?p=1972#comment-16046 What? say it aint so!? The government is backing out on a project? something that every single level of government does on a daily bases because of ballooning costs? I hope this doesn't actually pass for a tragedy with you people.<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('16046','Manuel'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('16046','Manuel','What? say it aint so!? The government is backing out on a project? something that every single level of government does on a daily bases because of ballooning costs? I hope this doesn\'t actually pass for a tragedy with you people.'); return false;">Quote</a></div> What? say it aint so!? The government is backing out on a project? something that every single level of government does on a daily bases because of ballooning costs? I hope this doesn’t actually pass for a tragedy with you people.
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]]> By: Antonio Di Domizio http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/2008/08/24/the-conservatives-have-learned-their-lessons-well/#comment-16045 Antonio Di Domizio Sun, 24 Aug 2008 17:13:07 +0000 http://scottdiatribe.gluemeat.com/?p=1972#comment-16045 The Democrats learned that when Friday afternoon is bad, Saturday Morning before dawn is far superior!<div class="comment-remix-meta"><a href="#" class="replyto" onclick="replyto('16045','Antonio Di Domizio'); return false;">Reply</a> - <a href="#" class="quote" onclick="quote('16045','Antonio Di Domizio','The Democrats learned that when Friday afternoon is bad, Saturday Morning before dawn is far superior!'); return false;">Quote</a></div> The Democrats learned that when Friday afternoon is bad, Saturday Morning before dawn is far superior!
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