Alberta has spent millions over the years to keep Alberta rat free. It was stupid and crass, precisely the kind of insult the NDP always accused conservatives of trading in. Then Nixon rose Tuesday to give a member’s statement, which turned into a free-verse fusion of the sewer rat and the maligned Wildrose voter. are sewer rats,“If the over two-thirds of Albertans who hate the carbon tax are sewer rats. “If that makes us sewer rats, according to the NDP, then so be it!”Nixon said “sewer rats” five times after Hoffman said it once, and made a lot of connections she never hinted at.

Source: National Post March 15, 2017 03:33 UTC