Tag Archives: Stephen Harper
Contempt of parliament is a scandal; getting a massage is not
The Harperites are showing their true slimy colours by trying to make the non-story about Layton into a story. Ending the long form census is a scandal. Funneling G8 money to build pretty sidewalks that aren’t anywhere near the G8 … Continue reading
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The most important issue of the campaign
There are many reasons to fear a Harper majority – contempt for the parliamentary process, squandering the surplus he inherited, his Republican-style of politics, the long for Census scandal, the in and out scandal, the Bev Oda debacle, the Afghan … Continue reading
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Globe shocker: despite unprecedented scandals and the whiff of many more to come, the Globe endorses Stephen Harper
Like thousands of Canadians across this great country, we at Vote ABC are stunned that our nation’s so-called only national paper has endorsed Stephen Harper and the Conservatives. In the Globe’s 784 word endorsement, not one single word was devoted … Continue reading
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Two masterful takedowns of Stephen Harper
Two great articles today that clearly illuminate what’s at stake for Canada on May 2. First up is Haroon Siddiqui’s piece in the Toronto Star that lists the many ways that Harper has tried to make Canada look more like … Continue reading
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Questions for conservatives, vol. 2
If Stephen Harper truly believes Canada is a conservative country, why is every single person he meets on the campaign pre-screened? Why is every moment of every event choreographed? Why is Harper so terrified of meeting the public? And how … Continue reading
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Questions for conservatives, vol. 1
If Stephen Harper is so convinced his policies are the best for Canada,why is he so terrified of talking about them with the media during the campaign that he limits questions to five a day? Vote ABC bumper sticker by … Continue reading
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Conservative majority must be stopped at all costs
Canadians who are concerned about the future of our country need to make sure they vote strategically on May 2. That means voting “anyone but conservatives” and doing it smartly. Sure there are some differences between the Liberals and NDP, … Continue reading
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