Pulling Weeds
Well, the non-confidence vote has triggered an emergency election, and the party leaders are already off to the races! Canada is a very politically divided country right now, and experts predict it’s...
View ArticleA Gunless Utopia
There has been a lot of gun violence in Canada’s biggest cities as of late. In response, Paul Martin has unveiled his party’s newest anti-crime strategy: ban all hand guns. Under the Chretien...
View ArticleCharter Haters
During last week’s big Prime Ministerial debate thing, Paul Martin attacked Harper on the subject of gay marriage, alleging that because Harper was opposed to the practice he was also opposed to the...
View ArticleMartin McCarthy
The Liberal Party of Canada is now trailing in the polls, the conventional wisdom is that Prime Minister Paul Martin will not be re-elected. In response, the Liberals have released a flurry of new...
View ArticleThe Age of Martin
At this point, it seems like 90% of the Canadian media is predicting Martin will lose. Today in Canada’s “National Post” newspaper, one editorial writer even described the Liberal Party as little more...
View ArticleHard to let go
It has been announced that Stephen Harper will be sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Canada on February 6th. He will be the country’s first conservative PM in over 12 years. Poor old Martin. He...
View ArticleUnworthy Successors
Former Prime Minister Paul Martin is no longer the official leader of the Liberal Party of Canada. His formal departure took place early this week, triggering a high profile leadership race to succeed...
View ArticleSurplus mania!
When the Conservative Party was in opposition they often railed against the governing Liberals for piling up huge surpluses of tax dollars while never bothering to offer Canadians an income tax cut in...
View ArticleIggy pulls it off
It appears that Michael Ignatieff is the man to beat in the upcoming Liberal leadership race. The amount of money he’s raised puts him far ahead of most other candidates; the only other guy who comes...
View ArticleHow to be prime minister
Stephen Harper celebrates the fifth anniversary of his election as prime minister of Canada this week. If the years seem to have flown by, it may be due to the fact that not a whole lot has happened...
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