tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28423454.post1034039608475871049..comments2023-10-10T05:02:26.827-07:00Comments on WesternGrit: While We SitWesternGrithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06658358114507615351noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28423454.post-74955820477503615392008-02-19T05:45:00.000-08:002008-02-19T05:45:00.000-08:00I heard Prentice use the term "tax and spend Liber...I heard Prentice use the term "tax and spend Liberals" during his Politics interview.<BR/><BR/>Given that:<BR/>* the Tories raised income taxes in 2006 (by reversing a Liberal cut to the low end of the tax scale) <BR/>* and gave out only vanity cuts after that (minor hockey etc) (or the silly GST cut)<BR/>* spent more $$ than any CDN gov't in history<BR/><BR/>I think we should all call them "tax and spend Conservatives" while reciting this list.<BR/><BR/>You are right about PR - we need to craft some sounds bytes and create some news - even though all the pundits who cared to comment called this $62.5B story a lie - we just spent several days DEFENDING - <BR/>We need to ATTACK - now<BR/>And let Rae, Iggy and others lead the attack - Harper "stays above the fray" when he can muster the self discipline - ands lets Baird (and now Prentice) lead the attack.Northern PoVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04670080478290108536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28423454.post-27992608845121366362008-02-19T04:25:00.000-08:002008-02-19T04:25:00.000-08:00I think that is an interesting strategy of playing...I think that is an interesting strategy of playing the Conservatives own game against thjemBorgeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05665638314248375642noreply@blogger.com