tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post2948271091561026118..comments2024-03-28T03:54:21.932-04:00Comments on Canadian Cynic: Let them eat statistics.CChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11406057201126015750noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-2174111902058305102007-05-08T12:11:00.000-04:002007-05-08T12:11:00.000-04:00"Canada's international reputation being dragged t..."Canada's international reputation being dragged through conservative shit to disgrace us for all time?"<BR/><BR/>But take a deep breath, thwap, I mean really. For all time? People won't remember this in a month's time in Canada, let alone internationally.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-39171921078434897342007-05-08T12:08:00.000-04:002007-05-08T12:08:00.000-04:00thwap,I think O'Connor should resign.thwap,<BR/>I think O'Connor should resign.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-57773037076640098842007-05-08T10:43:00.000-04:002007-05-08T10:43:00.000-04:00I swear, I'm going to go on crusade, giving the pa...I swear, I'm going to go on crusade, giving the parents of these little wingnuts a good smack.<BR/><BR/>It's ironic how "family values" conservatives raise the most hideous children.Ti-Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06620550471437012866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-49521064879567484392007-05-08T07:49:00.000-04:002007-05-08T07:49:00.000-04:00So, not cc, What do you think should happen to the...So, not cc, <BR/><BR/>What do you think should happen to the scum-bag O'Connor? Or don't you care about Canada's international reputation being dragged through conservative shit to disgrace us for all time?<BR/><BR/>MAYBE you're working with our ENEMIES!!!thwaphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15399550285738440669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-44898772648284561222007-05-07T19:31:00.000-04:002007-05-07T19:31:00.000-04:00In general, 2/3 of the general public is larger th...In general, 2/3 of the general public is larger than 1/3 of the general public. So, "Loyalist"'s general public is greater than your general public, and hence, more noteworthy. Thus endeth the lesson.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-63647466072728607282007-05-07T17:02:00.000-04:002007-05-07T17:02:00.000-04:00Sigh ... I really don't get paid enough to teach r...Sigh ... I really don't get paid enough to teach remedial thinking. <I>Commenter</I> "cc" writes:<BR/><BR/><I>Actually, he is just "suggesting" that 53 is greater than 36, a fact which you spend a great deal of time trying to explain away.</I><BR/><BR/>Now let's go the original prose, shall we?<BR/><BR/>"<I>Everybody has been crying for Defence Minister Gordon O'Connor's head ever since the first reports came out about Afghan detainees being handed over by Canadian forces to local authorities for certain torture.<BR/><BR/>Everybody, it seems, except the general public:</I><BR/><BR/>Did you catch that, "cc?" Loyalist dismisses that 36 per cent as being "everyone except the general public," which makes you wonder where he <I>does</I> think those 1/3 of respondents are coming from if not the "general public." Hence, ergo, and to wit, by his very words, Loyalist is contemptuously writing off that 36 per cent as if it's irrelevant to the discussion.<BR/><BR/>Thus endeth the lesson. Now give Mommy back the keyboard. That's a good little wank.<BR/><BR/>P.S. I <I>will</I> delete any further comments that use the name "cc". That's not being clever, it's being a dick.CChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11406057201126015750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-23509718724896945862007-05-07T16:22:00.000-04:002007-05-07T16:22:00.000-04:00"Here's a hint, Loyalist: 36 per cent is not insig..."Here's a hint, Loyalist: 36 per cent is not insignificant, as you seem to be suggesting."<BR/><BR/>Actually, he is just "suggesting" that 53 is greater than 36, a fact which you spend a great deal of time trying to explain away. I thought you Waterloo computer geeks had to know some math? Or is a level of support almost 50 percent greater than those against somehow insignificant in your eyes?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-77440071221966007392007-05-07T15:14:00.000-04:002007-05-07T15:14:00.000-04:00Poor, poor, torture-cover-upper, Gordon O'Connor.P...Poor, poor, torture-cover-upper, Gordon O'Connor.<BR/><BR/>Poor, poor, incompetent, ignorant, lying O'Connor.<BR/><BR/>When will the Leftists give a person a break? I thought they were all about compassion. Only for their own side I see.<BR/><BR/>Then again, I thought the right-wing was all about personal responsibility. I thought the right-wing was all about the "rule of law." I thought that our troops were supposed to be defending "Canadian Values" and I didn't fucking know that beating people to death was a Canadian value.thwaphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15399550285738440669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6708375.post-1864699924698365612007-05-07T13:50:00.000-04:002007-05-07T13:50:00.000-04:00The Citizen link goes into such detail about the r...The Citizen link goes into such detail about the results and method of the survey, you'd think they could spend a paragraph outlining what the questions were...Adam Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09643814038940593559noreply@blogger.com