June 2012
13 posts
Jun 28th
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Contact Sheet for LPC Leadership
Contact sheet for LPC leadership: Pundits told us May 3, 2012, we would have a tough time generating interest…   Get involved! Declared: Deborah Coyne: Tw: @DebCoyne W: www.deborahcoyne.ca/ Youtube: /DeborahCoyne LinkedIn: /DCoyne   Shane Geschiere: Tw: @ShaneGeschiere #Geschiere4Leader W: http://www.liberal.ca/community/shane-geschiere/   Scott Yee: Tw: @NewGlobalOrder #NewGlobalOrder Fb:...
Jun 27th
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Preach! : "Justin Trudeau vs. the Concern Trolls" →
For all the pessimists with concerns about a (still hypothetical) young, vibrant, passionate and untested leader… this is a depiction so that the evangelist Trudeauvian-bred Liberals can say, “Perhaps I like Justin Trudeau for Leader…” (Again, speculation to the utmost). http://grahamscrackers.com/2012/06/26/justin-trudeau-vs-the-concern-trolls/
Jun 27th
Theresa Lubowitz: I hate politics and what are... →
I hate politics and what are considered their appropriate methods. I hate notoriety, public meetings, public speeches, caucuses, and everything that I know of what is apparently the necessary incident of politics - except doing public work to the best of my ability. Why should I go where the… Interesting view. Always respected the men of the dignified age. Nuance was apparent. 
Jun 25th
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QP 2012-06-12: Harper v. Rae
Is anyone still as stunned as I am? Question Period is brutal sometimes. I find it primarily brutal since, walking around downtown Ottawa, everyone is actually friends who go get food together, laugh, joke and talk about matters outside of politics - even joking casually, with a sense of historic subtlety, about one anothers’ political performances in QP in the HoC. That subtlety has always...
Jun 13th
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Jun 11th
Heritage Minister has to go wayyy back to find...
James Moore ‏@JamesMoore_org John Diefenbaker was elected Prime Minister of Canada on this day in 1957, ending 22 years of Liberal Party rule #CDNhistory James Moore ‏@JamesMoore_org John Diefenbaker était élu premier ministre du Canada en ce jour, en 1957, mettant fin à 22 ans de règne libéral #histoireduCanada And Canadians were so excited about it that they didn’t elect another...
Jun 10th
Nicknames that hath been bestowed upon me
“Sonny”, “Defendor” – I’m really making a name (or names) for myself among senior Liberals. Particularly those of the propensity to write down their thoughts in articles have taken a shine to me. Dan Veniez, West Vancouver Liberal Candidate and Huffington pundit, and long-time war-room organizer and Chretien communications director, Warren Kinsella, have not liked my criticisms. I feel like a...
Jun 10th
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Jun 8th
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“All other parties will never have this blend of values that is distinct to being...”
– Mauril Bélanger (On “what it is to be a liberal” now) (MP for Ottawa-Vanier, MY MP and good friend)
Jun 4th
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“Liberalism is not so much a program, not so much a series of policies. It’s an...”
– Pierre Elliott Trudeau (Liberal Leadership Convention Farewell Speech 1984)
Jun 1st
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Jun 1st