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In response to "The Tories are against it. The general feeling was that it was wasteful spending. Where's the disconnect? -- nm" by Name Withheld By Request

Your office is against it. The tories are against it. How, then, are the tories on the wrong side of the issue, from your perspective? -- nm

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) Nov 28 '08, 11:11

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depends where you put the emphasis. "I wonder *if*", not "I *wonder* if" - Reagen Nov 28, 11:14
Ah, gotcha. Inflection would have mattered...It was a, "Hmmm, I wonder if the Tories really *are* on the wrong side of the issue..." -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Nov 28, 11:13 4
- Ah, got it. Well, from my perspective, I like Guige's point about "my vote equals a donation to that party" - but I also like the concept that the - Beryllium Nov 28, 11:14 3
  - Have you ever donated to a Canadian political party? -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Nov 28, 11:15 2
    - Nope, but I've voted for them. :) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 28, 11:15 1
      - Well, if you believe that they should be well-funded, why not? - Name Withheld By Request Nov 28, 11:17
(In other words, my question is not political, it is grammatical) -- nm - Beryllium Nov 28, 11:13

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