Comments on: How to do things with questions (or not) II http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/ Blogging politics, culture, sociology and life from Brisvegas Sat, 22 Nov 2008 16:04:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Lefty E http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468983 Lefty E Tue, 20 May 2008 05:46:54 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468983 Dennis, nothings "bounces" in the stratosphere. Dennis, nothings “bounces” in the stratosphere.

]]> By: Mark http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468839 Mark Tue, 20 May 2008 01:01:56 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468839 But Lefty E!!!! <blockquote>no bounce for the Government</blockquote> But Lefty E!!!!

no bounce for the Government

]]> By: Lefty E http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468835 Lefty E Tue, 20 May 2008 00:56:54 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468835 Yes Mark,the ALP is reeling following these disastrous figures, revealed by Dennis: "The Coalition has also lost its mantle as preferred economic manager to the Labor Government, with 52 per cent saying the Coalition could not deliver a better budget, to 29 per cent who said it could. Mr Rudd still has a near record rating as preferred Prime Minister at 70 per cent, down two points, and Dr Nelson has moved up three points back to double digits of 12 per cent - the highest he has been this year. " Yes Mark,the ALP is reeling following these disastrous figures, revealed by Dennis:

“The Coalition has also lost its mantle as preferred economic manager to the Labor Government, with 52 per cent saying the Coalition could not deliver a better budget, to 29 per cent who said it could. Mr Rudd still has a near record rating as preferred Prime Minister at 70 per cent, down two points, and Dr Nelson has moved up three points back to double digits of 12 per cent - the highest he has been this year.
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]]> By: philiptravers http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468833 philiptravers Tue, 20 May 2008 00:53:11 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468833 So,it seems by reading here,that Rudd is the preferred Prime Minister,and of all the potential of humans to ask questions,that,that question as one of two,was universally accepted, on the day of the questions being asked,within the limitations of the universally asked!? So, all Labor type voters ,if I can make this conclusion within the parameters of their previous behaviour,would consistently want to only be asked two questions,of the same meritorious type implied,I suppose, in the answering of questions! So,it seems by reading here,that Rudd is the preferred Prime Minister,and of all the potential of humans to ask questions,that,that question as one of two,was universally accepted, on the day of the questions being asked,within the limitations of the universally asked!? So, all Labor type voters ,if I can make this conclusion within the parameters of their previous behaviour,would consistently want to only be asked two questions,of the same meritorious type implied,I suppose, in the answering of questions!

]]> By: Mark http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468827 Mark Tue, 20 May 2008 00:45:40 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468827 Dennis Shanahan is... over the HORRIBLE poll results for Labor! http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,23726970-601,00.html Hah! Dennis Shanahan is… over the HORRIBLE poll results for Labor!

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,23726970-601,00.html

Hah!

]]> By: Paul Burns http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468814 Paul Burns Tue, 20 May 2008 00:09:23 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468814 I don't mean to gloat but ... I don’t mean to gloat but …

]]> By: Ambigulous http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468811 Ambigulous Mon, 19 May 2008 23:43:16 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468811 Alastair, Yes, oh yes !! YES !!! We may now confidently predict that the Liberals will SNATCH the seat of Gippsland from the Nationals, achieving a new record: landslide-in-the-first-byelection-after-a-PM-lost-his-seat. Brendan will be expecting confidently something like this: * Health worker from out of town (LIB) 75% * Party hack from Melbourne (NAT) 10% * Town cryer/Mayor/drama impresario/ex-teacher (ALP) 5% OTHERS = Fetus First, Greens, Democrats, Independents, Citizens Suspectorals, Shooters, Fishermen, No-Desals, Sheep-botherers, DLP, Pauline Hanson Rises from the Tomb, Hemp-in-the-Hills Syndicate, Timberworkers Lobby, Clean Coal Alliance, High Country Cattlepersons Stunt Riders, etc 10% (in total) Game on !!! Alastair,

Yes, oh yes !! YES !!!
We may now confidently predict that the Liberals will SNATCH the seat of Gippsland from the Nationals, achieving a new record: landslide-in-the-first-byelection-after-a-PM-lost-his-seat.

Brendan will be expecting confidently something like this:

* Health worker from out of town (LIB) 75%
* Party hack from Melbourne (NAT) 10%
* Town cryer/Mayor/drama impresario/ex-teacher (ALP) 5%

OTHERS = Fetus First, Greens, Democrats, Independents, Citizens Suspectorals, Shooters, Fishermen, No-Desals, Sheep-botherers, DLP, Pauline Hanson Rises from the Tomb, Hemp-in-the-Hills Syndicate, Timberworkers Lobby, Clean Coal Alliance, High Country Cattlepersons Stunt Riders, etc 10% (in total)

Game on !!!

]]> By: Benji http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468798 Benji Mon, 19 May 2008 22:33:34 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468798 Alastair, each time I see Dolly Downer wheeled out on Lateline he is carrying on like they have moved ahead on 2PP and Menzies has returned! Alastair, each time I see Dolly Downer wheeled out on Lateline he is carrying on like they have moved ahead on 2PP and Menzies has returned!

]]> By: Alastair http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468775 Alastair Mon, 19 May 2008 16:59:37 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468775 Correct me if I'm wrong but hasn't Nelson stormed to a record high Preferred PM rating? There should be celebrations allround within the Liberal Party because of this stunning result. Correct me if I’m wrong but hasn’t Nelson stormed to a record high Preferred PM rating? There should be celebrations allround within the Liberal Party because of this stunning result.

]]> By: Lefty E http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468763 Lefty E Mon, 19 May 2008 15:19:16 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468763 Dont forget those are the "all important" preferred PM ratings, Dennis. Dont forget those are the “all important” preferred PM ratings, Dennis.

]]> By: aj http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468750 aj Mon, 19 May 2008 14:30:22 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2008/05/19/how-to-do-things-with-questions-or-not-ii/#comment-468750 Spot the difference. Two different polling organisations, two different papers, one trying not to become the surrogate opposition, one is. http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/labor-surges-libs-sink/2008/05/19/1211182704262.html Spot the difference. Two different polling organisations, two different papers, one trying not to become the surrogate opposition, one is.

http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/labor-surges-libs-sink/2008/05/19/1211182704262.html

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