I like Facebook, although I will admit I spend far too much time
there. I like it because it gives me the opportunity
to share and exchange all kinds of ideas with people from all across the
political spectrum ... and you should see my Friends list :D
Why am I starting the blog comment, this way, you ask?
Well last night a friend posted a comment saying,
“Thanks for the call BC Liberals but no
you won’t be getting a donation from me. Those days are over.”
At which point I promptly said, “… should
have asked them to sign up with BC Conservatives. I suspect the call results
aren't going that well and maybe they'd want to check us out :D”
Then someone else made a comment that I found interesting … especially
as I have been involved in the party and following its growth now for a little over a
year. This person said, “Can't say I've heard piles from either party lately that makes me want
to donate to either one, actually.”
That tells me there is still a big job ahead … and that there are still many people are
out there waiting to find out what the BC Conservatives stand for, and
why they should support them ... whether as a member ... with financial
support ... in spreading the word ... being an active member working to build
membership ... a director on a constituency association ... or perhaps even
consider seeking a nomination to run for the party.
I wrote this person back … and here is what I had to say:
