yeah, in retrospect, Harper's timing was a little unfortunate

Oct 13, 2008 10:15

Oh No, A Global Crisis just ate Canada's Election

Mostly this just made me laugh, but this part sounded like something right out of Karl Rove's playbook:
The atmosphere started to turn nasty. Harper held his news conferences in front of supporters, who booed questions questioning how he was handling the crisis.

"Go back to Russia!" shouted an irate ( Read more... )

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mijopo October 13 2008, 14:38:36 UTC
Right, thanks for the clarification, but I did understand that Harper wasn't doing the booing. I meant the part about holding press conferences in front of supporters, (and continuing to do so when they behaved like that).

It is very gracious of you to allow that the reporters should have permission to ask questions. Apparently you're somewhat unique among Conservative supporters in that view.

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mijopo October 13 2008, 14:45:33 UTC
This is hardly abnormal.

Seems pretty abnormal to me, and to the reporter apparently.

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'Goodbye Dental plan/Lisa needs braces' holden_wake October 13 2008, 14:47:08 UTC
Hahaha, when I read 'go back to Russia' I immediately thought of a Simpsons joke, and it actually is: http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20070913193353AAQS4Jd!

When will Stephen Harper supporters admit they are plagiarizing the Simpsons with their press jeers?

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Re: 'Goodbye Dental plan/Lisa needs braces' parsimonia October 13 2008, 18:59:01 UTC
Nice spotting, there.

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praysforluna October 13 2008, 15:22:07 UTC
lol the whole Russia insult waa pretty stupid. So I guess Conservatives are still minority. >< That's really cool you were a Russian reporter! :D I plan on learning Russian after high school!

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