Tag: canadian election

December 5, 2008

Ontario Gets Crushed; No Government to Help

My confidence in the intelligence of Canadian voters is declining daily.  Many people want a ‘cooling off’ period in order to satisfy the blood lust of the Harper regime and while we ‘take a break’, tens of thousands of Ontarians lose their jobs. Stephen Harper:  Future generations of Canadians, if there is such a thing, will remember you as a small, greedy and petty little […]

November 30, 2008

Stephen Harpocrite

Compare this: "The opposition has every right to defeat the government but Stéphane Dion does not have the right to take power without an election," Harper said. "Canada’s government should be decided by Canadians, not backroom deals. It should be your choice, not theirs." Stephen Harper, November 28, 2008 To this: "We respectfully point out that the opposition parties, who together constitute a majority in […]

November 16, 2008

The Pirates of Parliament

First, they squandered our budget surpluses and gave them away to corporations, most of which aren’t even Canadian-owned any more. Then, they said that they would never run a deficit before the election and announced that deficits would become all the rage after the election.  I’m looking for a ‘before/after video clip to post here – if you have one, please let me know. Now, […]