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JohnyCanuck

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Fri Jun 22, 2012, 12:34 AM Jun 2012

Watching Harper's multiple absurdities ... and never-ending transgressions.

I'm starting off with the Inspiration section this week. If you read nothing else all week, read the first article.

HOPE and INSPIRATION

Now Is the Time to Talk up Big Ideas

While it may seem counter-intuitive, now is the time for Canadians who actually believe in government and nation-building to be contemplating big ideas – the ones that will take us the next step to equality, economic stability and environmental sustainability.

Has it ever been so good to be a New Democrat?

Forum’s survey indicates that, if an election were held today, 37 per cent of those surveyed would vote NDP, that’s a full seven percentage points ahead of the 30 per cent support enjoyed by Stephen Harper’s Conservatives and well ahead of the leaderless Liberals who are at 22 per cent.

Harper’s new enemy: conservatives

There is a new front opening, as opposition to Stephen Harper’s budget — and his broader agenda — gathers strength. Increasingly, criticism is coming from dismayed conservatives offended by Harper’s hostility, or indifference, to the environment. And to democratic tradition.


Much more at: http://yayacanada.blogspot.com/2012/06/watching-harpers-multiple-absurdities.html
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Watching Harper's multiple absurdities ... and never-ending transgressions. (Original Post) JohnyCanuck Jun 2012 OP
You get what ya pay for! Voter remorse is all over Canada, and a good part of the blame teddy51 Jun 2012 #1
 

teddy51

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1. You get what ya pay for! Voter remorse is all over Canada, and a good part of the blame
Fri Jun 22, 2012, 01:00 AM
Jun 2012

has to born by the Liberals for a Harper Majority Government. Choose a leader like Ignatieff, and you get what you pay for.

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