Category: Liberal Party of Canada

Take a Stand Against the TMX “Merger”

  I find it difficult to understand why the Liberals, among many others, let the likes of Jack Mintz,, The National Post, and the other far-right wing sell-outs, get away with their persistent misleading propaganda about how Canadian Direct Investment Abroad is so much greater than foreign direct investment in Canada. I doubt that there [...]

Friday February 11th, 2011 in Foreign Investment, Foreign Takeovers, Liberal Party of Canada, Right-Wing Think Tanks | 8 Comments »

America’s Politicians / Debt / Foreign Investment & Potash

  Hey, how’s this for a little list? Richard Nixon Ronald Reagan George W. Bush Sarah Palin What do you think this says about the average American voter? A new poll shows that 80% of Republicans “admire Sarah Palin.” Good grief.  And other Republican possible candidates are frozen, afraid to take her on. Good grief [...]

Sunday November 28th, 2010 in Corporate Profits, Debt, Environment, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Liberal Party of Canada, Potash, US Deficit/Economy, US Politics | Comments Off

Travers: Liberals Look On As Tories Vandalize Canada

  I thought you might want to take a look at Jim Travers’ column from today’s Toronto Star: http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/847738–travers-liberals-look-on-as-tories-vandalize-canada

Saturday August 14th, 2010 in Canadian Politics, Conservative Party, Liberal Party of Canada | Comments Off

Harper’s Hairdresser/Hardworking Greeks and Other Musings…

  Well, finally some good news out of Ottawa. Stephen Harper’s full-time hairdresser is now being paid by the Conservatives instead of by the Canadian taxpayer. Also, we now know that she does more than his hair. She also picks out the ties for him to wear.  She travels with him, too, and can do these things [...]

Wednesday May 19th, 2010 in Book Publishing, Canadian Politics, Liberal Party of Canada, OECD Comparisons | 21 Comments »

Another NAFTA Absurdity / Ignatieff “awed” by Tar Sands / New Corporate Tax Lows

  For years, those of us who opposed the FTA, and the even more ridiculous NAFTA, did our best in countless speeches and articles across the country to stress that our #1 concern (among many) was the huge loss of sovereignty that both poorly-negotiated agreements represented. The political parties and the media both did terrible [...]

Saturday May 1st, 2010 in Corporations, Liberal Party of Canada, NAFTA, Tar sands, Taxation | 1 Comment »