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Pull No Punches
Click here to listen to my radio boxing match with Stephen Taylor and Accidental Deliberations, as we slug it out over fighter jets and the gun registry.
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You Know What’s Cool? Not Caring About the Census.
A CPC campus recruitment poster talks about “how being cool means not trying desperately to be seen as cool”. Like the Conservatives.
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The Wright Choice?
Harper names a new Chief of Staff
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If at first you don’t succeed…
“The people of the regions of this country are never going to accept being treated like criminals, and we will continue our efforts until this registry is finally abolished.”
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The Count
Government doesn’t have accurate count of who’s inspecting meatThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency cannot say how many inspectors are stationed across the country to make sure animal health rules are followed during the transport of animals destined for dinner plates, according to newly released information. Harper government ordered stimulus signs count Civil servants across Canada […]
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Dodging a Bullet
The happiest man about all this is likely Stephen Harper, since the Tories can keep churning out the fundraising letters on this topic. Gun registry survives: MPs vote to kill Tory bill to scrap the program (Gun-Registry-Vote)Source: The Canadian PressSep 22, 2010 18:08 ——————————————————————————– OTTAWA: The gun registry has survived a critical vote – but […]
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Jim Flaherty’s Rally to Restore Fear
Jim Flaherty kicked off his Canada Club speech on Tuesday with a call to restore sanity to our political process: Opposition politicians who talk down our economy for political gain at every opportunity. To them I say: rise above petty politics. However, 5 minutes later, he wasn’t so much rising above petty politics as belly […]
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"At the end of the day, I have to represent my constituents"
Toronto elite Peter Stoffer (Sackville-Eastern Shore) decides he will vote against a bill to kill the gun registry.
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And thus begins the new era of cooperation, with John Baird as House Leader
John Baird, famous for telling Toronto to “fuck off“, now complains about Toronto elites. Suffice to say, none of Toronto’s mayoral candidates will be making a lot of calls to secure John Baird’s endorsement. Baird slams ‘Toronto elites’ over gun registry Government House Leader John Baird has denounced Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff and NDP Leader […]