The NDP Boogeyman: Nothing Better to Do?

Thursday, December 2, 2010

Nothing Better to Do?

As heard on JGL, the NDP campaign sends out an email blast to get people to vote for Kevin Yates in NewsTalk980 poll...

> From: Saskatchewan NDP [mailto:campaign@saskndp.ca]
> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2010 9:20 AM
> To: xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Who will win in Regina Dewdney
>
> NewsTalk 980 has a poll today asking, "Will Gene Makowsky win the
> Regina Dewdney seat in the next provincial election?"
>
> If you have a moment today, please go to http://www.newstalk980.com
> and vote for our NDP MLA for Regina Dewdney and House Leader, Kevin Yates.
>
> Kevin is a valued member of our NDP team. Please show your support!
>
> The poll can be found three-quarters of the way down the right-hand
> side of the NewsTalk 980 webpage, http://www.newstalk980.com.
>
> Once you've voted, spread the word to your friends by clicking here:
> http://xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Thank you for your help!

Y0u think the NDP campaign would have better things to do than get supporters to vote on an Internet poll. They have much bigger problems. Hi Dwain!

h/t Deb (for the email)

2 comments:

Paulie said...: Yea that email blast paid off in spades...... Geno - 68% yates - 32%. Panic mode for the dippers and it's just getting started!; December 2, 2010 at 9:05 AM
Unknown said...: About the only thing Yates is gonna win is first to the buffet at his condolence party!

So much for yappin on the steps last election about being the deputy premier with super DWAIN !!

Bye Bye now !; December 3, 2010 at 10:29 AM

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All information contained below was received during the 2007 Saskatchewan election. New sightings will be posted above.

Kelvington/Wadena (November 05th) - Nursing home workers are being called by NDP operatives and being told that a Saskatchewan Party government would cancel their benefits and roll back their wages. - verified sighting

Saskatoon (October 29th) - While campaigning on the doorsteps, the following laughable comment from an NDP candidate "Although I have no evidence, I just know, here in my heart and in my soul, that the Sask Party WILL sell the Crowns!" - verified sighting

Lloydminster (October 25th) - Looking for a wedge issue for a badly floundering campaign, Lloydminster NDP candidate Grant Whitstone accuses Brad Wall of being "a risk to universal, public healthcare in Saskatchewan". Wall is on the record as supporting a publicly funded, publicly administered health care system - verified sighting

Saskatoon (October 24th) - A 17-year old high school student sent me an email confirming an encounter with a woman in his constituency. At the door, she told him that she would be fired if she voted for the Sask Party. She worked for SaskTel. He smiled and walked away. Evidently, this young man had more sense than this NDP supporter - verified sighting

Regina (October 23rd) - Reports of mailers being left in mailboxes of apartment dwellers mis-stating the property tax relief under a proposed NDP plan - developing

Saskatoon (October 22nd) - All Sask Party Massey Palce candidate Dennis Neudorf's signs have been ripped down along Airport Drive - verified sighting

Regina North East (October 21st) - NDP operatives are conducting widespread vandalism of Sask Party candidate signs in this constituency. No NDP or Liberal signs vandalized. - verified sighting

Saskatoon (October 21st) - NDP operatives conduct widespread vandalism of Sask Party candidate signs on Warman Road. No NDP or Liberal signs vandalized. - verified sighting

Regina (October 20th) - Widespread vandalism of Sask Party candidate signs, particularly in swing ridings. - verified sighting

Provincewide (October 19th) - NDP Mud Slinging Update- verified sighting

Regina (October 19th) - More SaskTel propaganda. The CEP is telling SaskTel employees that after they are elected, the Saskatchewan Party will hold a vote to sell off SaskTel. They are also claiming that managers will be fired. - verified sighting

Regina (October 18th) - A Saskatchewan Transit Company (STC) employee asked for a week to campaign for the Sask Party. Another union worker for STC was given a paid week to campaign for the local NDP candidate. When asked for the same consideration for the Sask Party request, the response was "No G*d D**m Way" - verified sighting

Swift Current (October 17th) - SaskTel workers being emailed by union operatives within that organization that, if elected, the Saskatchewan Party will privatize SaskTel - verified sighting

Provincewide (October 17th) - Provincial workers and nurses being told by union representatives that under a new Sask Party government, there will be job losses - verified sighting

Humboldt (October 17th) - NDP operatives and union members calling voters and claiming that if the Sask Party is elected, alll seniors will lose the present drug plan and the new proposed hospital will not be built. - verified sighting

Southern Saskatchewan (October 17th) - NDP operatives claiming that the Saskatchewan Party will allow paid hunting and outfitting in the south part of the province. Members and board members from the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation are calling Sask Party candidates on the matter - verified sighting

Sasskatoon (October 14th)- SaskTel employees recieving phone calls at home from union representatives telling them that if the Sask Party is elected, they will be fired and SaskTel will be sold within a month - verified sighting