canadas politics
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BOB RAE BOWS OUT AND THE LACK OF ANYONE IN THE LIBERALS WITH HIS TALENT - CONSERVATIVES PERMANENT MINORITY - SMALL "L" LIBERALS REMAIN SPLIT
@ 2012-06-15 – 22:38:49
POSTED RESPONSES TO A COLUMN BY JEFFREY SIMPSON IN TORONTO'S GLOBE AND MAIL Well stated, my feelings exactly about Bob Rae. It is important to emphasize … more -
MARGARET WENTE AGAIN DEFENDING THE INDEFENSIBLE - THIS TIME MICHAEL IGNATIEFF ON QUEBEC - TWO PEOPLE WITH PUBLIC POSITIONS DEMONSRATE REMARKABLE IGNORANCE
@ 2012-04-26 – 18:22:39
POSTED RESPONSES TO A COLUMN BY MARGARET WENTE IN TORONTO'S GLOBE AND MAIL Quebec is not leaving Confederation. There is not the tiniest bit of evidence … more -
RAE'S LIBERALS SQUEEZED BY MULCAIR'S NDP AND HARPER'S CONSERVATIVES? - THE NATURE OF OPPORTUNISTS AND POLITICS - CANADA'S POLITICAL SPECTRUM
@ 2012-04-06 – 19:30:57
POSTED RESPONSES TO A COLUMN BY JEFFREY SIMPSON IN TORONTO'S GLOBE AND MAIL Yes, Mulcair, despite his flaws, was the right choice for the New Democratic … more -
JEFFREY SIMPSON SAYS CONSERVATIVES PREACH THE GOSPEL BUT FORGET THE CHAPTERS
@ 2012-03-20 – 14:29:37
POSTED RESPONSES TO A COLUMN BY JEFFREY SIMPSON IN TORONTO'S GLOBE AND MAIL Exactly. But that is because they are not accurately called Conservatives. Harper's … more -
BELINDA STRONACH REVIVES A TIRED OLD MATTER FROM THE REPUBLICANS OF 20 YEARS AGO - TERM LIMITS AND WHY THEY ARE WRONG
@ 2011-12-29 – 17:56:36
POSTED RESPONSE TO A COLUMN BY BELINDA STRONACH IN TORONTO'S GLOBE AND MAIL Sorry, Belinda, but this is just a mild rehash of notions that the nasty … more -
HARPER MIGHT HAVE BEEN EXPECTED TO RELAX THE BULLYING WITH A MAJORITY - REFLECTIONS ON TYRANNICAL MINDS AND DEMOCRATIC WEAKNESS OF CANADA'S PARLIAMENT
@ 2011-12-17 – 15:38:07
POSTED RESPONSES TO A COLUMN BY JEFFREY SIMPSON IN TORONTO'S GLOBE AND MAIL Yes, you might well have thought that. But recall Richard Nixon's behavior … more -
THE CONTINUING POLITICAL SOAP OPERA OF CANADA'S MADCAP HELENA GUERGIS AND OUR ABUSIVE MINORITY PRIME MINISTER STEPHEN HARPER
@ 2011-04-16 – 16:21:36
POSTED RESPONSE TO A COLUMN IN TORONTO'S GLOBE AND MAIL I am sure, as Ms Guergis charges, the ruthless Stephen Harper has treated her badly. After … more -
A SUGGESTION OF NO COALITION BUT UNITING CANADA'S LEFT AND CENTER PARTIES IN EXPECTATION OF AN ELECTION
@ 2011-01-20 – 19:52:12
POSTED RESPONSE TO AN ARTICLE BY MICHAEL WARREN IN TORONTO'S GLOBE AND MAIL Sorry, this is a silly article. No matter what the details Harper will … more -
IGNATIEFF RAISES HIS WEAK VOICE ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY HARPER IS DELIBERATING USING UP TIME IN REACHING AN AGREEMENT OVER PAPERS ON ABUSE OF DETAINEES
@ 2010-06-13 – 15:56:47
POSTED RESPONSE TO A COLUMN IN TORONTO'S GLOBE AND MAIL My, how refreshing to read Ignatieff actually speaking to an important issue. It could not … more -
CONSERVATIVE JUNIOR MINISTER HELENA GUERGIS'S UGLY AIRPORT MELT-DOWN AND THE PARTY'S PATHETIC POOL OF MINISTERIAL MATERIAL
@ 2010-03-14 – 14:26:12
POSTED RESPONSE TO A COLUMN IN TORONTO'S GLOBE AND MAIL Reading of Helena Guergis’s airport melt-down, I may have new sympathy for the unpleasant Rahim … more