On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 17:43:28 -0400, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>On 2017-04-19 5:31 PM, Bruce wrote:
>> On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 17:21:27 -0400, Dave Smith
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> On 2017-04-19 4:10 PM, Bruce wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Conservatives don't care for the planet.
>>>>
>>> I would not want to paint them all with the same brush. Some are smart
>>> enough to realize that destroying our environment can cost us a lot more
>>> on the long run. We had a Conservative government provincially for
>>> several decades and during that time we saw a lot of regulations come
>>> into effect that cleaned up lakes and rivers and got rid of a lot of air
>>> pollution. Meanwhile we have the champagne socialists buying gas
>>> guzzling SUVs to head out hundreds of miles into the woods on weekends
>>> and patting themselves on the back for respecting nature.
>>
>> I sense a certain biased je ne sais quoi in your post.
>>
>You don't know? As I pointed out, we had 40 years of Conservatives
>running our province, and during that time they passed a lot of laws to
>protect the environment. During that same period about half our federal
>governments were conservative. Yet, they too enacted environmental
>protection laws. Meanwhile, we have all those tree hugging hypocrites.
>Right at the top of the list is Dr. David Suzuki, who spends his time
>flying around the world to speak out about reducing our carbon
>footprint, while his is way larger than most of the rest of us.

Maybe he buys plane tickets with a carbon surcharge that they use to
plant trees?