the green shift

… from people who mistakenly assumed there was an association between the plaintiff and the Liberal Party, or their environmental tax program.”

… in annoyingly uncopypasteable PDF format for now, but I’ll try to have the text up later, as it’s a reasonably clean scan and shouldn’t be too much of a nightmare to clean up the OCR.

… Or am I the only person left who still remembers the quaint, old-fashioned convention that forbade government officials from commenting on ongoing court cases, lest there be any suggestion of judicial interference?

Statement from the Liberal Party on the Green Shift lawsuit after the jump. It’s not yet available online, so I’ve included the full text. I’ll do the same if/when Green Shift Inc. puts out a release, or – better still – makes the statement of claim available on the website, which would save me typing out the whole thing:

After spending most of yesterday trying to sort out the latest twist and turns in the Tale of the Tape, ITQ will be going a field trip this morning – to Liberal Party HQ in downtown Ottawa, where Green Shift, Inc. founder Jennifer Wright will “hand-deliver documents” to bemused party officials, which most likely means her Statement of Claim.

UPDATED -Added comment from Jennifer Wright – thanks to BigCityLib for the tip.

Oh, for heaven’s sake: