tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865994732097663473.post4993477997211741851..comments2024-03-01T06:01:21.087-05:00Comments on A Blog By James Curran: 2.34 MILLIONJames Curranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08064830948270604331noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865994732097663473.post-23160466700166675612008-12-12T12:45:00.000-05:002008-12-12T12:45:00.000-05:00I think Neil means 'could NOT care less' - it read...I think Neil means 'could NOT care less' - it reads as it stands as though his friends can care less - i.e. they care about his issue more than other things. But then I suppose it is just another case of a blogger who has trouble with English.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665366399807960263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865994732097663473.post-2925472084711920292008-12-12T09:13:00.000-05:002008-12-12T09:13:00.000-05:00Dude, I totally don't. Everyone I am talking to co...Dude, I totally don't. Everyone I am talking to could care less. You see, in the wonderful world of not being a loyal partisan we have this ability called "clarity". We don't have our own bullshit to peddle and therefore, we can see through the crap coming from all parties.<BR/><BR/>If anything, they should abolish the damned thing... THAT is what I am hearing and I live in Western Canada for crying out loud.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865994732097663473.post-38811010755231156402008-12-12T08:32:00.000-05:002008-12-12T08:32:00.000-05:00Yes. As a matter of fact I do Neil. And you should...Yes. As a matter of fact I do Neil. And you should too.James Curranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08064830948270604331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865994732097663473.post-41069824852767331372008-12-12T08:03:00.000-05:002008-12-12T08:03:00.000-05:00Do you think voters really HONESTLY give a rat's a...Do you think voters really HONESTLY give a rat's ass whether he appoints 18 people to the Senate? Particularly when there's already, gasp, 50 Liberal senators there versus 20 Tory ones?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865994732097663473.post-31633198764185045342008-12-12T00:37:00.000-05:002008-12-12T00:37:00.000-05:00Make qualifiedgovernment appointmentsThe Liberals ...Make qualified<BR/>government appointments<BR/>The Liberals have repeatedly appointed insiders, in some cases completely unqualified,<BR/>to important public offices. Liberal candidates and MPs have received appointments as heads<BR/>of Crown corporations, board members, and ambassadors. Liberal staffers, including some of<BR/>those responsible for the sponsorship program, have worked their way into key positions in the<BR/>public service.<BR/><BR/>-Stephen Harper 2006James Curranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08064830948270604331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865994732097663473.post-69444028435550720442008-12-12T00:20:00.001-05:002008-12-12T00:20:00.001-05:00Wilson,Well, Parliament isn't empowered to get rid...Wilson,<BR/><BR/>Well, Parliament isn't empowered to get rid of the Senate, so it doesn't matter majority or minority.<BR/><BR/>And as for the Liberals who currently sit in the Senate; there's not much we can do about them. They serve at the pleasure of the Queen of Canada.<BR/><BR/>I think James' point is that the Harper recommendations will cost the taxpayer an additional 2.34$ million.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04486650832002340088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865994732097663473.post-4994887456949451572008-12-12T00:20:00.000-05:002008-12-12T00:20:00.000-05:00As usual, Wilson 1) got the Conservative talking p...As usual, Wilson 1) got the Conservative talking points and 2) misses the entire point.James Curranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08064830948270604331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5865994732097663473.post-79568358887545777872008-12-12T00:17:00.000-05:002008-12-12T00:17:00.000-05:00Liberal Senate buddies get $7.54 million per year,...Liberal Senate buddies get $7.54 million per year, <BR/>but Liberals are entitled, right.<BR/><BR/>As Iggy calls them, Liberal partners the Dippers want to abolish the Senate,<BR/>with a majority in the House, get rid of this waste!!wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03589410224972050999noreply@blogger.com