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A community portal about Liberal Party of Canada with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: The Liberal Party of Canada, colloquially known as the Grits, is a Canadian federal political party positioned around the centre of the political spectrum, combining a progressive social policy with moderate economics. The party has been frequently dubbed "Canada's natural governing party", since it has been in power most of the time since the Great Depression, and starting with Wilfrid Laurier in 1896 every leader of the party has served as Prime Minister of Canada. The party has formed the Official Opposition in the Parliament of Canada since February 2006.

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5 Worthless Things I Learned During This Election Campaign

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From: ezvancouver.com

Posted by Frederic Desjardins in Vancouver It’s crazy, after weeks of tense anticipation, I sat down in my living room to read about the elections. And by election I mean the Canadian elections , (not the American elections which are, by the way, far more entertaining than our own) and by tense anticipation I mean I was hoping one candidate would accidentally quote Stalin, or perhaps be seen sporting a visible erection. Assuming, of course none, of them suffers from erectile dysfunction. Neither of those things happened (though I am analyzing all the material I can get) because, as it turns out, the election ... Read Full Story

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Bob Rae Gets Out Of Dodge City

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kiltedbelgian on

From: dysfunctionalparrot.wordpress.com

What should come as no surprise to anyone, Bob Rae has called er’ quits. I’m guessing the clincher was the severed horse head in his bed. Michael Ignatieff has secured the federal Democrat , uh…Liberal leadership without a fight after his last remaining obstacle, Bob Rae, bowed out. After all this hoopla, I’m guessing Bob isn’t going over to Michael’s place this Christmas. Well…maybe just to pee in the punchbowl. Rae informed his supporters of his decision during a conference call this morning and is to make it official at a news conference later today. His decision came just hours after the Liberal national ... Read Full Story

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Lay off Lesley Hughes! Jerks!

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From: paulsgraham.ca

If former Liberal candidate Lesley Hughes is an antisemite, then George Bush is Mahatma Ghandi, Stephen Harper is Mother Theresa and Stephane Dion is capable of leading Canada. Of course, none of the above is true. In dumping Hughes, a well respected Winnipeg journalist and social activist, Dion has buckled under the pressure of the pro-Israel lobby and proven himself incapable of developing independent foreign policy for Canada. How else are we to judge a man who accepts the nonsense that any criticism of Israel, no matter how minor, is antisemitic? The article that cut short Hughes brief career as a Liberal candidate, Get ... Read Full Story

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No solution in Afghanistan without intervention in Pakistan, Dion says

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From: marginalizedactiondinosaur.net

Marianne White, Canwest News Service Published: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 QUEBEC — Any attempt to counter terrorists in war-torn Afghanistan will not succeed without an intervention in neighbouring Pakistan, Liberal Leader Stephane Dion said Wednesday. Dion hinted NATO could take action in Pakistan, which has a porous border with Afghanistan, if the Pakistani government doesn’t move to track terrorists. Stephane Dion Photograph by : CNS “We are going to have to discuss that very actively if they (the Pakistanis) are not able to deal with it on their own. We could consider that option with the NATO forces in order to help Pakistan help ... Read Full Story

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Akaash Maharaj - Videocast: Red Party Blues, The Liberals in Crisis?

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From: www.maharaj.org

TV Ontario's The Agenda debates the question of how long Stephane Dion and the Liberal Party can, or should, endure the Conservative government's electoral brinksmanship. Steve Paikin moderates, as Professor Christine de Clercy, Dion biographer Linda Diebel, journalist John Ivison, lobbyist Robin Sears, and I grapple with one another's hyperbole. Click here to view the full videocast of the programme. Click here to subscribe to my iTunes podcast and videocast. Click here to subscribe to my blog. Read Full Story

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