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Trudeau! Adscam! Squirrel!

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Oda and Guergis got the shaft. How do MacKay, Ritz and Anders avoid public scrutiny and the eventual cost of corruption/incompetence/bigotry?

Not to mention: Toews, Clement, Ambrose and too many more to count. Then there’s the chief architect of all this mischief – Harper himself. The public doesn’t . . . → Read More: Trudeau! Adscam! Squirrel!

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Tweet Update in comments, see links below. EthicalOil. Ezra. Shares an address in Toronto with Tony Clement. Minister of Gazebo’s in Muskoka. From a website in the archives…

 02/ 19/ 04 12:21 pm

Fourteen Canadian Alliance Councillors say: “CHOOSE  TONY” Fourteen members of the former Canadian Alliance National  Council released a statement today, declaring . . . → Read More: Crudities

Harpercons Pay Private Firm 90,000$ Per Day To, Well, Find Ways To Find Cuts

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Yes, boys ‘n’ girls, put this one under the file of if this weren’t so sad and dire for Canadians, it might actually be rip roaringly hilarious. Stevie Spiteful and Deficit Jimbo are actually going to pay the firm, Deloitte, 19.8 million smackers or 90,000$ per day until about March 31 to help . . . → Read More: Harpercons Pay Private Firm 90,000$ Per Day To, Well, Find Ways To Find Cuts

Dr Jabba The Roy Eappen & His Blogging SupposiTory Minions: Watch Them Flail!

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Dr. Roy and his friends are all excited now, as  Tugboat Tony Clement must be for finding an attempt to worm his way out of  some G8 pork barreling trouble earlier on Twitter.  As I don’t have access to Twitter from work, I can’t link to the actual tweet right now. However, Dr. . . . → Read More: Dr Jabba The Roy Eappen & His Blogging SupposiTory Minions: Watch Them Flail!

Anyone using the term ‘bandwidth hog’ forfeits the right to be taken seriously

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Yeah, yeah, I know. A coherent policy framework may be too much to expect, given the Harper government’s predilections.

But one of the most important steps in building that framework is clearing away the bullshit. We need to dispense with the straw men, and the false assumptions, and the phony analogies, and the red herrings, . . . → Read More: Anyone using the term ‘bandwidth hog’ forfeits the right to be taken seriously

Now They Want To Hear From Average Canadians…Or Hire Actors?

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Yes, it would appear that Tony Clement and the Harpercons now believe it to be convenient to hear from “average” Canadians about the census, or so they say.

“I think it’s appropriate to have individual Canadians appear,” said Edmonton-area Conservative MP Mike Lake, the parliamentary secretary to Industry Minister Tony Clement. “They’re the . . . → Read More: Now They Want To Hear From Average Canadians…Or Hire Actors?

Not So Hot: Jane Taber & A Funky New Disease That Is Of Epidemic Proportions

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Not Hot: Jane Taber

Let me get this straight; in the world according to Jane Taber, Tony Clement who looks & talks like the Adams Family butler is hot? I had to read this twice. Even Jane can’t be this much of a cheerleader for the Harpercons, especially not for this flunkie.

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Oh My! Steve Now Alienates Businesses With His Decision To Cut the Census–Who Exactly Benefits From Steve’s Relentlessness?

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Yes, the latest group to get pissed with ol’ sweater vest Steve is, apparently, the business community.  Businesses, too, rely on the data compiled by StatsCan from the Mandatory long census forms to effectively conduct business. And no, they say, a voluntary form just won’t cut it.

For Ms. Pickard’s clients, and for . . . → Read More: Oh My! Steve Now Alienates Businesses With His Decision To Cut the Census–Who Exactly Benefits From Steve’s Relentlessness?