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There are Lies and Then There are Damn Lies

@ January 24, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Today I nearly fell off my chair after visiting the federal Conservative website and reading a press release issued this week. The funniest part of the whole site (funny in a rather sad way) has to be the verbal diarrhea they espouse on regular basis.

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THE FIGHTER PILOT AND THE PRINCESS

@ January 24, 2008 # No Comment Yet

THE PRINCESS ISN’T WHO YOU THINK…

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Perception is Not Reality in Newfoundland and Labrador

@ January 16, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Many Canadians have come to see Newfoundland and Labrador as the place where the people are “always whining and looking for more.”

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Pardon my laughter and cynicism

@ January 15, 2008 # No Comment Yet

POLITICS AS ENTERTAINMENT

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Newfoundland and Labrador’s “ABC” Campaign Back on Track

@ January 15, 2008 # No Comment Yet

After meeting with Stephen Harper in Ottawa Newfoundland and Labrador premier, Danny Williams, went before the media this week to let the public know that his ABC (anyone but Conservative) campaign, “…is back on.”

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The Ultimate Political Escape Route - Saving Face

@ January 9, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Fact: On Friday January 11 the Provincial and Territorial leaders will spend an afternoon with Stephen Harper, supposedly discussing the economy and the rising Canadian dollar.

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It’s Your Move Mr. Prime Minister

@ January 7, 2008 # No Comment Yet

For those who have been following the ABC (Anyone But Conservative) campaign that Newfoundland and Labrador premier, Danny Williams, has been threatening to wage against Stephen Harper, the intrigue just reached a new level.

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BHUTTO, BUSH, AND MUSHARRAF

@ January 3, 2008 # No Comment Yet

NOT A SIMPLE MATTER OF RELIGIOUS ZEALOTS

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Yet Another 2007 Year End Review

@ January 3, 2008 # No Comment Yet

What can I say, I’m sitting in a hotel room in the center of the Universe tonight and over the past week or so I’ve listened to, or been reading, “year in review” pieces from media outlets and pundits alike I figured I might as well jump right in.

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