If Stephen Harper thought he could run away from the trial of Mike Duffy, as he was trying to do yesterday at a photo-op in Vancouver. Which is about as far away as you can get from Ottawa, and Ol' Duff's even more massive photo-op.The look on Harper's face tells me that
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Montreal Simon: Why the Duffy Trial is Also the Trial of the Harper Regime
I wouldn't be surprised if Stephen Harper spends the next two months in the usual place he runs to, and the same position he assumes, whenever he feels threatened. Whether it's by the one-man terrorist army who stormed Parliament, or by the trial of his soiled superstar senator Mike Duffy.
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Stephen Harper and the Day of the Duffy
He has tried to run from the scandal from the day it was exposed. Tried to make us believe that he knew nothing.That it was all Nigel Wright's fault, and that when he told him the plan was "good to go" he didn't mean pay off Mike Duffy to buy
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Vic Toews and the Never-Ending Scandals of the Con Regime
He emerged from a Mennonite colony in the Paraguayan jungle to terrorize Canada. He was one of the worst cabinet ministers this country has ever known.A brutish religious fanatic, a vicious anti-gay bigot, and a ghastly hypocrite.He called those who didn't agree with him perverts.He was dogged by one scandal after
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Stephen Harper, Mike Duffy, and the PMO Nightmare
Stephen Harper's PMO is one of the most sinister organizations in Canada, and one of the most secretive.No decent Canadian has ever been able to penetrate its murky darkness, or know exactly how it works. Or how its monstrous master controls his faithful fanatics.But now all that is about to
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Stephen Harper and the Attack of the Con Scandals
It must be Stephen Harper's worst nightmare. Just as he's trying to scare Canadians into voting for him, with his politics of fear and his Great War on Terror.He himself must be terrified by the number of Con scandals coming out of the woodwork to tarnish his government's already soiled
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Stephen Harper and the Merry-Go-Round of Con Corruption
It's like some ghastly merry-go-round. Stephen Harper's groaning circle of scandal.One moment it's Mike Duffy or Pamela Wallin.The next moment it's Dean del Mastro.And today it was Diane Finley's turn to mount the stinking nag of Con corruption. Read more »
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Pamela Wallin and the Embarrassment of Stephen Harper
Uh oh. As if Stephen Harper didn't have enough problems.In less than a month the Mike Duffy trial will begin. Two days after that his former parliamentary secretary Dean Del Mastro will be sentenced.And now he has to worry about what might happen to Pamela Wallin.Because she's back in the
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Stephen Harper and the Dirty Secrets that Could Destroy Him
I don't know what is keeping Stephen Harper awake at night these days. But judging from his deathly appearance he isn't getting much sleep.And I bet there are a lot of things on his mind, that keep him tossing and turning in his bed. Or wandering around the grounds of
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Stephen Harper and the Ghosts of Scandals Past
By proroguing the budget until April, and presumably cancelling any plans for an early election, Stephen Harper has guaranteed himself a visit from the Ghosts of Scandals Past.And I'm not just talking about Mike Duffy, or Dean del Mastro who will be sentenced later this month.Or his old friend Bruce
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Who Is Surprised That Jason Kenney Should Jump Into the Gutter?
Well you all know the sordid story. How Jason Kenney used a tape secretly recorded by the sinister Con operative Alexandra Constantinidis, to go after Marlo Raynolds, a Liberal candidate in Alberta. Who the Con Mata Hari told Kenney had criticized his beloved income splitting program, the one he designed to
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Dean Del Mastro’s Hasty Departure From Parliament
Well it looks as if we won't have Dean Del Mastro to kick around anymore. For after beating his chest for a few days, like a wounded gorilla, the Deaner has finally decided to throw in the towel. Dean Del Mastro, the MP for Ontario's Peterborough riding, has quit less than
Continue readingMontreal Simon: The Further Insane Adventures of Dean Del Mastro
Uh oh. It looks as if I might have to correct one of my posts. Remember how the other day I accused Dean Del Mastro of living in denial.Well I was wrong eh?Because I'm sorry to say I now think the Deaner is DELUSIONAL. MP Dean Del Mastro is filing to reopen
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Stephen Harper, the Election Timetable, and the Flying Circus
Once upon a time Stephen Harper used to attack the governing Liberals all the time by accusing them of taking too many trips on Challenger jets. But that was then and now it's different. Now they're the Challenger Cons.Even Mr Austerity likes to use them all the time… And now Stephen
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Stephen Harper and the Stench of Scandal
Well as you know Stephen Harper is at the NATO summit in Wales and posing as a Great Statesman Leader.Although you'd never know it from his position in this group photo eh?Because any further back and you'd need binoculars to see him.But then I'm sure he's just glad to be
Continue readingMontreal Simon: The Robocall Verdict and the Real Pierre Poutine
More than three years after the robocall scandal erupted, the verdict is finally in. Michael Sona is officially at least Pierre Poutine Former Conservative party staffer Michael Sona has been found guilty of trying to prevent voters from reaching the polls during the 2011 federal election. Mr. Sona, 25, was the
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Ethics Watchdog May Investigate Harper’s Inner Circle
Well I'm glad to see that Senategate might not be just a one shot made for TV movie. Where we only get to hear from selected members of the Con mob.It may be a much longer series where we get to hear from just about EVERYONE in Lord Harp's inner
Continue readingMontreal Simon: The Blindness of the Media, and the True Nature of Stephen Harper
It's the question that haunts me the most. The one I keep asking myself, but can never answer:Why after all the horrible things he's done to Canada and its values do so many in the MSM still not recognize the true nature of Stephen Harper ?Or ask themselves whether it's
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Stephen Harper and the Disgraceful Adventures of the Con Regime
As I've mentioned recently, I can't be sure whether Stephen Harper is now in a state of total denial, or totally broken by scandal, or just totally insane.But either way it's deeply disturbing, and one does have to question whether he's fit to remain in office. For there he was in
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Robocall Scandal: Did the Harper PMO Lie to Elections Canada?
He has been lucky so far. The robocall scandal hasn't yet penetrated the darkness of his foul PMO.But now the robocall trial of Michael Sona is about to begin. Who knows who he might call upon to testify?And this can't be good news.Read more »
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