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They’re fighting over the budget. . . again

Article online since March 14th 2010
This time it’s not Liberals against Conservatives. In the blue corner we have Finance Minister James Flaherty. He’s the guy who inherited a $12 billion surplus from the Liberals, spent it all, and then the recession hit and he ran up a $54 billion deficit trying to get out of it. “No...

by Richard Cléroux / View all articles from Richard Cléroux

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Harper Flipped. And then he Flopped.

Article online since March 6th 2010
He was right to flop. When you’re wrong in politics, it’s best to flop as soon as you can. Better they laugh at you now than let your ego drive you into a worse mess. Harper wanted to make good to the women of Canada. Get rid of that sexist line about “all thy sons command” in the...

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Vancouver Games learned to speak French

Article online since March 5th 2010
The Olympic Games got off to a terrible start at the opening ceremonies. The nation was in an uproar over the lack of respect for French language and culture on the first night. But 16 days later, it seems, the message had gotten through. Nobody was complaining about the lack of French....

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Harper: “Obscene” and “Monstrous” pension

Article online since February 28th 2010
The budget is coming up this week. It’s a budget so important that Stephen Harper decided that Parliament had to be closed down for two months to prepare it. Treasury Board Minister Stockwell Day has been making noises about tampering with pensions. We're not sure whose pension yet -- public...

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Harper should get a medal

Article online since February 25th 2010
The Conservatives are using the Olympics to crank out partisan ads on their website. They have Senator Mike Duffy, an old CTV host and Canadian Olympic ski champion, Senator Nancy Greene Raine shilling an ad that Duffy tells us was made “in the middle of the Olympics.” Duffy explains...

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Harper Struggling to Stay Even ( February 9th 2010 )
John Baird outed by Conservative candidate ( February 4th 2010 )
Olympics: Conservatives Get Great Seats ( January 29th 2010 )
Harper Costs Us an Extra $2 Million a Day ( January 27th 2010 )
Big Difference Between Obama and Harper ( January 22nd 2010 )
Haiti Saves Harper ( January 15th 2010 )
Ignatieff Missed the Boat --- Again ( January 14th 2010 )
A wave of anger engulfs poor Harper ( January 9th 2010 )
Was General Wolfe Gay? ( January 1st 2010 )
$20,000,000 in gold disappears in Ottawa ( December 22nd 2009 )
Harper trying to save MacKay ( December 17th 2009 )
Harper Mouthpiece Blows It ( December 15th 2009 )
Almost Over for Michael Ignatieff ( December 11th 2009 )
Harper Gets Slapped Around in China ( December 4th 2009 )
Harper going to Copenhagen despite himself ( November 27th 2009 )
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Trudeau could block Coderre ( November 13th 2009 )
Jumping the Queue for a flu shot ( November 6th 2009 )
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Mr. Angry Goes on a Rant ( September 11th 2009 )
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