Liberal MP says memo mangled his comments on taxes, marijuanaOTTAWA — Liberal MP Mike Savage is complaining that the Conservative party has distorted his comments in a recent radio interview to paint a false picture of his views on taxes, spending and marijuana.
In an interview on Andrew Krystal’s open-line show on News 95.7 on Tuesday, Savage attacked the Conservative government for ending a Liberal child-care initiative and cutting the GST by two points. He also said he is in favour of decriminalizing but not legalizing marijuana.
Thursday, the Conservatives sent a talking points memo to Tory MPs and supporters headlined Ignatieff’s Reckless Plan for Canada.
In the memo, the Conservatives wrote that Savage had laid out Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff’s three-point plan for Canada.
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