Comments on: The politics of the Rudd essay and the stimulus package http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/ Life, Culture and Politics from BrisVegas Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:27:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: smokey http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172426 smokey Wed, 04 Feb 2009 12:11:39 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172426 OMG!!!! The Libs are standing in the way of my big wad of cash ("stimulus")....!!!! WTF? Where's the fuckin noose? Good grief, their brain dead idiocy is astonishing. I can't even remember at the first post why they were doing this. All I know is they're standing in the way of my big wad of cash! Hang them I say! (I think I speak generally for all working families in saying that....) :) (PS, I'm serious people!) ......Yeah yeah ok I copy and pasted that from another post of mine somewhere else; it just means I feel strongly.... OMG!!!! The Libs are standing in the way of my big wad of cash (“stimulus”)….!!!!

WTF? Where’s the fuckin noose?

Good grief, their brain dead idiocy is astonishing.

I can’t even remember at the first post why they were doing this. All I know is they’re standing in the way of my big wad of cash!

Hang them I say!

(I think I speak generally for all working families in saying that….) :)

(PS, I’m serious people!)

……Yeah yeah ok I copy and pasted that from another post of mine somewhere else; it just means I feel strongly….

]]> By: jane http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172425 jane Wed, 04 Feb 2009 10:55:15 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172425 Ken Lovell @ 5, I fear you could be right. It seems to me that what we've got at the moment is the phony recession. I hope we're both wrong. Ken Lovell @ 5, I fear you could be right. It seems to me that what we’ve got at the moment is the phony recession. I hope we’re both wrong.

]]> By: Ambigulous http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172424 Ambigulous Wed, 04 Feb 2009 09:57:15 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172424 semi-colon, hyphen, right curved bracket, mate semi-colon, hyphen, right curved bracket, mate

]]> By: Ian McLaren http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172423 Ian McLaren Wed, 04 Feb 2009 09:13:21 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172423 GFC aside, the reality is that Kevin Rudd is as cunning as a shithouse rat and the Libs can't handle it. GFC aside, the reality is that Kevin Rudd is as cunning as a shithouse rat and the Libs can’t handle it.

]]> By: hannah's dad http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172422 hannah's dad Wed, 04 Feb 2009 05:53:07 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172422 No worries mate, please imagine winkie thing back at ya. No worries mate, please imagine winkie thing back at ya.

]]> By: Ambigulous http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172421 Ambigulous Wed, 04 Feb 2009 05:21:06 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172421 apologies, hannah's dad ;-) apologies, hannah’s dad ;-)

]]> By: adrian http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172420 adrian Wed, 04 Feb 2009 05:16:25 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172420 Considerable help from the ABC. He was even quoted on the 7.45 radio news. Why is anything <i>he</i> says news? Considerable help from the ABC. He was even quoted on the 7.45 radio news. Why is anything he says news?

]]> By: hannah's dad http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172419 hannah's dad Wed, 04 Feb 2009 05:05:09 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172419 Oops, lack of proof reading. I meant shadow. But I see the question, why Costello?, has been answered by events anyway. Costello is all over the media today apparently. Leadership challenge? Which is the hint I was trying to convey. Along with the suggestion that he was getting some help from the ABC. Oops, lack of proof reading. I meant shadow.

But I see the question, why Costello?, has been answered by events anyway. Costello is all over the media today apparently.

Leadership challenge?

Which is the hint I was trying to convey.
Along with the suggestion that he was getting some help from the ABC.

]]> By: Ambigulous http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172418 Ambigulous Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:14:39 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172418 hannah's paternal ancestor wrote: "Why is Costello on Lateline? I thought the COALition had a current Treasurer?" No, they have a Shadow Treasurer, because (hard to believe, I grant you) they are in OPPOSITION just at this present point in time. Unless you were subtly suggesting that Treasurer Wayne Swan is doing Viscount Turnbull's bidding. hannah’s paternal ancestor wrote: “Why is Costello on Lateline?
I thought the COALition had a current Treasurer?”

No, they have a Shadow Treasurer, because (hard to believe, I grant you) they are in OPPOSITION just at this present point in time.

Unless you were subtly suggesting that Treasurer Wayne Swan is doing Viscount Turnbull’s bidding.

]]> By: David Irving (no relation) http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172417 David Irving (no relation) Wed, 04 Feb 2009 01:51:43 +0000 http://larvatusprodeo.net/2009/02/03/the-politics-of-the-rudd-essay-and-the-stimulus-package/#comment-172417 Ken, you're right that Rudd is no Whitlam (more's the pity), but he's a hell of a lot more politically savvy, so he may actually achieve rather more than Whitlam did. Paul Burns, I was a bit younger than you when Whitlam was elected, and profoundly relieved, I can tell you. (No more concerns about the Barrel 'o' Death, for a start.) Ken, you’re right that Rudd is no Whitlam (more’s the pity), but he’s a hell of a lot more politically savvy, so he may actually achieve rather more than Whitlam did.

Paul Burns, I was a bit younger than you when Whitlam was elected, and profoundly relieved, I can tell you. (No more concerns about the Barrel ‘o’ Death, for a start.)

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