Comments on: I hate to interrupt, however … http://clubtroppo.com.au/2008/06/29/i-hate-to-interrupt-however/ Sun, 21 Mar 2010 11:17:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Jacques Chester http://clubtroppo.com.au/2008/06/29/i-hate-to-interrupt-however/#comment-287006 Jacques Chester Mon, 30 Jun 2008 02:33:45 +0000 http://clubtroppo.com.au/?p=5469#comment-287006 Colin -- fixed. Colin — fixed.

]]> By: Colin Campbell http://clubtroppo.com.au/2008/06/29/i-hate-to-interrupt-however/#comment-286950 Colin Campbell Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:48:18 +0000 http://clubtroppo.com.au/?p=5469#comment-286950 The link is dead. Long live the link. The link is dead. Long live the link.

]]> By: Ken Lovell http://clubtroppo.com.au/2008/06/29/i-hate-to-interrupt-however/#comment-286946 Ken Lovell Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:35:37 +0000 http://clubtroppo.com.au/?p=5469#comment-286946 I'm trying to work out who Landeryou categorises as the 'conservative' candidates. The first thing the new member called for was an increase in welfare payments, which may or may not be justified but is hardly a marker of conservatism. I’m trying to work out who Landeryou categorises as the ‘conservative’ candidates. The first thing the new member called for was an increase in welfare payments, which may or may not be justified but is hardly a marker of conservatism.

]]> By: skepticlawyer http://clubtroppo.com.au/2008/06/29/i-hate-to-interrupt-however/#comment-286817 skepticlawyer Sun, 29 Jun 2008 10:35:56 +0000 http://clubtroppo.com.au/?p=5469#comment-286817 My understanding is that there tends to be a swing against the sitting government in by-elections. No doubt the psephs can flesh this out in great detail, but that's the general rule. My understanding is that there tends to be a swing against the sitting government in by-elections. No doubt the psephs can flesh this out in great detail, but that’s the general rule.

]]> By: Leon Bertrand http://clubtroppo.com.au/2008/06/29/i-hate-to-interrupt-however/#comment-286814 Leon Bertrand Sun, 29 Jun 2008 10:28:43 +0000 http://clubtroppo.com.au/?p=5469#comment-286814 I agree that Landeryou is quite incorrect in attributing the result to Brendan Nelson's leadership. What I wonder is why there was such a swing against the government in Gippsland when nationally Labor is in a better position than when it won the 2007 elections. I agree that Landeryou is quite incorrect in attributing the result to Brendan Nelson’s leadership.

What I wonder is why there was such a swing against the government in Gippsland when nationally Labor is in a better position than when it won the 2007 elections.

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