Bruce Baird MP
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Kerry Bartlett MP
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Christine Gallus MP [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Petro Georgiou MP [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Brendan Nelson MP [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Peter Nugent MP
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Christopher Pyne MP [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Danna Vale MP
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Senator
of gall.
Graham Y
- Original Message -
From:
Trudy
and Rod Bray
To: RecOzNet2
Sent: Friday, March 17, 2000 10:09
AM
Subject: [recoznet2] Email addresses of
MPs and Senators
Bruce Baird
MP [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Kerry Bartlett MP [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Christine Gallus
? Even today's stories in
the SMH might cause some to rethink.You
know what they say about a drop of honey being better than a gallon of
gall.Graham Y
- Original Message -
From:
Trudy
and Rod Bray
To: RecOzNet2
Sent: Friday, March 17, 2000 10:09
AM
Subject: [recoznet2] Email addresses
of MPs
Trudy is basically right - on the surface it does seem as if the 'Liberal
Nine' have put careers ahead of principle. Still, it might be too early to
tell (as she has suggested) whether they have just beaten a tactical retreat
or if they are in fact 'Howard's Cowards'. It's one thing to vote
Funny, how people see things differently! ;-)
When I heard him say that last night, I thought it was a Howard inspired cop-out. This
is just the sort of
thing Howard would say to confuse the issue and misdirect the focus of what was really
being discussed.
IF, and it's a big 'if', politicians
I don't see the others as cowards because they are just being themselves. They never
claimed to have a conscience and hold out crossing the floor only to back down and
slink away when Howard put his foot down.
The dissenters had the numbers to pass the bill. Crossing the floor is not unknown
Hi Tim,
I searched high and low for that letter in the print edition and the online version
and it has not been
published. Maybe they will do so tomorrow for the weekend edition but if they don't, I
will contact the
Herald and ask about it.
Trudy
tdunlop wrote:
PS: Trudy: Have you come
Graham's probably right, and really, it's the other Libs, the ones
who wouldn't even put their hands up, who are the cowards here.
Nelson et al have at least declared themselves on this issue, and
can possibly be helpful in a future challenge to the laws. The issue
isn't going to go away.
Trudy wrote:
When I heard him say that last night, I thought it was a Howard inspired
cop-out. This is just the sort of
thing Howard would say to confuse the issue and misdirect the focus of what
was really being discussed.
IF, and it's a big 'if', politicians really behaved like that, there
tdunlop wrote:
My only point was really to address the question of how we
know we are right about something, but maybe that wasn't clear. To that
extent Nelson's comments were interesting, even if they apparently duped
people like me.
I wasn't implying you were duped. People who care and
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