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Forum: Australia
Sep 8th 2010, 11:09 pm
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

I Agree. They are toast.

I really admire the one who went to coalition, doing that knowing he'd be taking himself effectively to losing side. Great courage.
Forum: Australia
Sep 8th 2010, 12:50 pm
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

Swan came out tonight and said that people in the cities wont subsidise people in the bush on the NBN rates, but that everyone would pay the same.

Astounding piece of mathematics that was.........
Forum: Australia
Sep 8th 2010, 7:25 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

My broadband went down for 4 and a half hours last night. It was not a coincidence. The filter is upon us ladies and gentlemen , the filter!.
Forum: Australia
Sep 7th 2010, 9:45 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

I was thinking about this - and good on Bob Katter.. He walked out of that room at 130pm knowing that he was committing to the losing side

That shows some integrity and guts. He could easily have...
Forum: Australia
Sep 7th 2010, 7:12 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

Why isnt my broadband faster? I checked it and its still the same.
Forum: Australia
Sep 7th 2010, 5:31 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

Noooooooooooo he said gillard !!! Argh! muppet

he said fair dinkum too, just to add to my judgement that he's a muppet

oh and he got offered a "position" that is separate to his decision, yeah...
Forum: Australia
Sep 7th 2010, 5:19 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

i can see four horsemen riding past

i am preparing my losing post , preparing to hand victory to the laborites, and cry into my tax return for the next 3 years.
:unsure:

edit : whilst waiting...
Forum: Australia
Sep 2nd 2010, 12:35 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

Courtesy of resources that have been under australia's soil for bazillions of years and the fact that the chinese are burning them at a rate faster than anyone can dig them up.
Forum: Australia
Sep 2nd 2010, 12:33 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

Absolutely - how can those muppets be proud of saying that "we just did it - we didnt cost it , it was done on the back of a sheet of paper " I paraphrase.

They spent 40 odd billion dollars of OUR...
Forum: Australia
Sep 2nd 2010, 12:31 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

You had a typo there, I corrected it for you.
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 4:11 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

it was in the same article - but then I couldnt promise that the journo hadn't re-checked, hell the data could be 9 months old and they'd still print it.
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 4:00 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

Bookies View is Coalition to win : $3.10 on a labor thats a high payout (!)

Both leaders continue to hold talks with the independents as bookies shorten the odds for a Coalition win. It is now...
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2010, 11:26 pm
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

Blame the education system - there are more boxes to count than there are fingers on one hand.
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2010, 9:57 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

nope -= they're only up to 84% counted..... that means another 2m to go !

2 MILLION !
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2010, 9:43 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

Regardless of seats - if 50% of the people voted for Abbott in pure vote terms AND he won on 1st preference (which he has) then surely Labor have to walk away.

I would say they wouldnt have the...
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2010, 9:29 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

At 19:28 its even more fun

Australian Labor Party 5,339,343 50.00% -2.70
Liberal/National Coalition 5,339,839 50.00 %
Forum: Australia
Aug 26th 2010, 4:37 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

Dont worry - when they're running your NBN it wont be like this, it'll all be nice and smooth.

<snigger>

I said before, this wouldnt happen under work choices, they'd be working round the clock...
Forum: Australia
Aug 24th 2010, 11:27 pm
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

It's an efficiency drive - use the boats, not stop the boats. The boats are an important link in the extension of the nbn, they will lay fibre at same time.
Forum: Australia
Aug 24th 2010, 11:22 pm
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

Whilst the nation waits...............

Hilarious, on the radio this morning news story that the people counting the ballots are only working 9-3:45 with an hour for lunch.

Not under work...
Forum: Australia
Aug 24th 2010, 11:29 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

Chosen by me. I have a well balanced opinion and am a man of the people, as long as the people are washing my car, and mowing my lawn, Im happy.
Forum: Australia
Aug 23rd 2010, 10:44 pm
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

Now we have the awful ( I tried to think of a stronger word that fit here but my vocabulary failed me) situation that the country is held to ransom by 4 nut jobs and potentially down to 1

The...
Forum: Australia
Aug 22nd 2010, 6:09 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

my kids reliably inform me that the kids choice awards was interrupted for gillard speech where she basically said she'd won and was going to form govt.
Forum: Australia
Aug 22nd 2010, 5:59 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

sounds like she's trying to steal govt. aieeeeeee
Forum: Australia
Aug 16th 2010, 1:36 pm
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

I dont think anyone is saying that. I think what people are saying is that Labor have shown a wanton disregard for spending the money wisely. The examples the poster above quotes are two pretty...
Forum: Australia
Aug 16th 2010, 4:36 am
Replies: 1,142
Views: 59,520
Posted By spalen

Re: The Sensible Australian Election Thread

yeah ok so maybe not all 10 of them offered to beat whatever else was offered but 3 of them did

I should get a job at News.com.au as a reporter, but on second thoughts I can spell.
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