[fvc-wat-disc] Media Watch: CBC Radio One, 8:30am news 10 August 2007

[Kevin Smith]

Hi Bob:

I think it's great that you're doing this!

In fact, you should probably CC somebody from the provincial organization.
(Not sure who -- anyone have an idea?)

Kevin.

On 8/10/07, Bob Jonkman <bjonkman at sobac.com> wrote:
> The CBC had another item on the Radio One 8:30am news - Dwight Duncan has
> come out against MMP, saying that the 39 list members are not representing
> any constituency, that government policy will be decided after an election
> by a coalition of minority parties (as opposed to policies being publicized
> before an election), and that a minority government is undesirable.
>
> Interestingly, the reporter indicated that Duncan's view is outnumbered by
> other ministers who are in favour of MMP, but these ministers were not
> interviewed, and so a pro-MMP argument was not aired.
>
> http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2007/08/10/duncan-referendum.html
>
> --Bob.
>
>
> (are these items useful to people on the list?  Should I restrain myself to
> Media Watching only for the local papers?)
>
>
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