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Old 07-21-2010, 12:05 PM   #27
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Originally Posted by Bigtime View Post
Or is this just another grandstanding show by McIver to make people think we could get it for cheaper?
Of course it is. If he really wanted to save the tunnel he could have done so much earlier.

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I don't want to spend twice as much (the alarmist number normally being thrown around) any more than the next guy, but pulling money from other CURRENT critical problems is not the answer.

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If the city can find a responsible way to pay for the construction, I'll be 100% on board. Stealing from Paul to pay Peter is not appropriate.
Except Peter will cost four times as much if we don't pay him now... Sorry, Paul.

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I'm feeling this is going to become an election bidding chip.
It's already an election issue. For example, here's Naheed Nenshi's airport access platform.
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