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Harper Flipped. And then he Flopped.

Article online since March 6th 2010
He was right to flop. When you’re wrong in politics, it’s best to flop as soon as you can. Better they laugh at you now than let your ego drive you into a worse mess. Harper wanted to make good to the women of Canada. Get rid of that sexist line about “all thy sons command” in the...

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Vancouver Games learned to speak French

Article online since March 5th 2010
The Olympic Games got off to a terrible start at the opening ceremonies. The nation was in an uproar over the lack of respect for French language and culture on the first night. But 16 days later, it seems, the message had gotten through. Nobody was complaining about the lack of French....

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Harper: “Obscene” and “Monstrous” pension

Article online since February 28th 2010
The budget is coming up this week. It’s a budget so important that Stephen Harper decided that Parliament had to be closed down for two months to prepare it. Treasury Board Minister Stockwell Day has been making noises about tampering with pensions. We're not sure whose pension yet -- public...

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Harper should get a medal

Article online since February 25th 2010
The Conservatives are using the Olympics to crank out partisan ads on their website. They have Senator Mike Duffy, an old CTV host and Canadian Olympic ski champion, Senator Nancy Greene Raine shilling an ad that Duffy tells us was made “in the middle of the Olympics.” Duffy explains...

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Ignatieff Dreaming in Technicolor

Article online since February 21st 2010
Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff says that all we have to do is ask politely and PRESTO! Canada’s bilingualism will be respected at the Vancouver Games. Wish it were that easy, Michael, It’s been more than a week since the world saw the pitiful place that Vancouver organizers reserved...

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“Where is Waldo” Ignatieff? ( July 31st 2009 )
Harper Does it Again to the Gays ( July 24th 2009 )
Bilingual Bust in Vancouver ( July 18th 2009 )
Did Harper swallow the Host? ( July 10th 2009 )
Language Issue Heats Up ( July 3rd 2009 )
Harper : A Small Step towards the Noose ( June 26th 2009 )
The Jobless Get Shafted Again ( June 19th 2009 )
Harper Puts on a Show ( June 12th 2009 )
The Old Double Standard for Quebec ( June 4th 2009 )
Max Bernier is a blogger ( May 29th 2009 )
Mulroney Gets a Deal ( May 22nd 2009 )
Mulroney Blows it Again ( May 15th 2009 )
Ruby Dhalla is in one heap of trouble ( May 8th 2009 )
The Big Liberal Machine is Waking up Again ( May 1st 2009 )
Mulroney and Harper in a family feud ( April 26th 2009 )
Mulroney Inquiry Getting Nowhere Slowly ( April 18th 2009 )
Afghan Shi’ite Women get Sex Law ( April 13th 2009 )
Mulroney and Schreiber Fight to the Finish ( April 4th 2009 )
The Budget Guard-Dog who Bit Harper ( March 31st 2009 )
A horrid week for Harper ( March 20th 2009 )
How to Save our Automobile Industry ( March 14th 2009 )
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The Plains of Abraham come to Ottawa ( February 27th 2009 )
Obama and Harper – Very different men ( February 21st 2009 )
A Parliamentary Farce in Three Acts ( February 14th 2009 )
Free Trips for our MPs ( February 8th 2009 )
Harper's war on women. ( January 31st 2009 )
Harper’s dirty politics ( January 25th 2009 )
They’re after Mulroney again ! ( January 16th 2009 )
Bad Times for Harper at Quebec High ( January 11th 2009 )

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