tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20358187.post953560263261711308..comments2023-10-22T09:18:16.885-04:00Comments on Far and Wide: Bad TrendsSteve Vhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04871113039374739208noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20358187.post-68095474204037335482008-08-21T14:56:00.000-04:002008-08-21T14:56:00.000-04:00Both polls were conducted by Decima.http://www.can...Both polls were conducted by Decima.<BR/><BR/>http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=dd50553e-c385-4ddd-b729-a9320810b208Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20358187.post-38313994582159696862008-08-21T14:32:00.001-04:002008-08-21T14:32:00.001-04:00mushroomAs much as I hate to admit it, abstaining ...mushroom<BR/><BR/>As much as I hate to admit it, abstaining might have been a good thing, what with retrospect and all. You can really see many negative impressions cementing themselves now.Steve Vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04871113039374739208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20358187.post-24385055645442715342008-08-21T13:17:00.000-04:002008-08-21T13:17:00.000-04:00Is this what we expect from a government that is i...Is this what we expect from a government that is in year 2.5 of its mandate?<BR/><BR/>Not that I support Dion abstaining, but is this one of Harper's dilemmas in not engineering his own defeat a year earlier?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20358187.post-11017966724686946802008-08-21T12:54:00.000-04:002008-08-21T12:54:00.000-04:00PCO survey - costing taxpayers $92,000Why do they ...PCO survey - costing taxpayers $92,000<BR/><BR/>Why do they need to do this...Harper's been polling all along with this 10%'rs.<BR/><BR/>Wilson - you like how Harper spends your money? Polling more than double that of any prior government, $650,000 for GST stickers, makeup lady....and on and on...your taxpayer dollars at work.RuralSandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09552973218865121867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20358187.post-46980351771521906902008-08-21T12:32:00.000-04:002008-08-21T12:32:00.000-04:00wilsonI defer to you, because bullshit is your spe...wilson<BR/><BR/>I defer to you, because bullshit is your speciality.<BR/><BR/>I guess I should amend the post title, it's actually a "good trend" for anyone who cares about Canada.Steve Vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04871113039374739208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20358187.post-34331863365468646352008-08-21T12:19:00.000-04:002008-08-21T12:19:00.000-04:00What a load of bs. The extensive survey, conducted...What a load of bs.<BR/> <BR/>The extensive survey, conducted for the Privy Council Office, ..... with 34 per cent positive and 35 per cent negative. <BR/>''The rest are neutral''.<BR/><BR/>is being compared to:<BR/><BR/>A ten month old survey by a DIFFERENT pollster:<BR/><BR/>In the previous Harris/Decima .... 35 per cent expressed satisfaction with the government's performance, while 30 per cent gave it thumbs down.<BR/><BR/>= bad trends, comparing to a December survey (by H/D) ????wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03589410224972050999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20358187.post-48462903266484228482008-08-21T10:58:00.000-04:002008-08-21T10:58:00.000-04:00"Well, you know, the survey sponsors always end up..."Well, you know, the survey sponsors always end up getting the result they want."<BR/><BR/>I don't think that's true. Most of the time people spend money on polls to do strategic planning etc... If you just want results that you like - all you have to do is make up a fictitious poll.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20358187.post-38159496958753217812008-08-21T10:24:00.000-04:002008-08-21T10:24:00.000-04:00JeffImagine the results if the poll wasn't commiss...Jeff<BR/><BR/>Imagine the results if the poll wasn't commissioned by the PC :)Steve Vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04871113039374739208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20358187.post-67494804873385274562008-08-21T10:21:00.000-04:002008-08-21T10:21:00.000-04:00Well, you know, the survey sponsors always end up ...Well, you know, the survey sponsors always end up getting the result they want.<BR/><BR/><I>The extensive survey, conducted for the Privy Council Office</I><BR/><BR/>Opps!<BR/><BR/>I love the fact that Harper spent taxpayer dollars to fund out Canadians are liking him less and less. Seems poetic somehow.Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14971310821484459106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20358187.post-51511815020991604912008-08-21T10:00:00.000-04:002008-08-21T10:00:00.000-04:00When the economy sours, it has a collateral impact...When the economy sours, it has a collateral impact on everything else. Oily may be a problem too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com