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RedBedHead: Why Peter MacKay Is So "Highly Regarded"
I didn’t hear Harper’s weasel words defense of our frequent flying Defence Minister, the Honourable Peter MacKay, so I can’t for certain. But I can only assume that Harper took a pause for breath between his description of MacKay’s reason for using all those VIP flights, including on search and
Continue readingTrashy's World: Friday miscellany…
… snowy December day edition… Good article in the Citizen{yes, I used good and Citizen in the same phrase} yesterday about the ridiculousness of our quad education system in Ontario. The issue of the wastefulness of our quadruplicated system of education seems to pop its head above the water twice
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Peter MacKay and the Outraged General
Well if you remember, when we last left Peter Dumbo Mackay he was happily buzzing over Newfoundland, on his way back from a fishing trip, and claiming he was late for a military demonstration. But wait. What’s this alarming new development? Mackay —- Air Tax Payer to tower…Mayday…Mayday. Tower ——Tower
Continue readingThey Call Me "Mr. Sinister": Harper’s Deal With The Devil
Seems to be holding firm. Another scandal erupts, at just the right time…to prorogue.
Continue readingThey Call Me "Mr. Sinister": Harper’s Deal With The Devil
Seems to be holding firm. Another scandal erupts, at just the right time…to prorogue.
Continue readingThey Call Me "Mr. Sinister": Harper’s Deal With The Devil
Seems to be holding firm. Another scandal erupts, at just the right time…to prorogue.
Continue readingThe Sir Robert Bond Papers: Stupid politicians and their staffers #nlpoli #cdnpoli
National Defence has had its fair share of total boobs who wind up appointed as minister. Perhaps worst of all was the who mandated that all Canadian Forces kitchens should use real maple syrup. Of course, the maple syrup he mandated came from the part of Quebec he represented, but
Continue readingPushed to the Left and Loving It: A Guest Blogger With an Important Message About the Treatment of Some Military Personnel
On Remembrance Day we do our duty by wearing our poppy, attending a special service and paying homage to all veterans and those serving in the Armed Forces. Little else can generate such passion, as witnessed every November 11. Politicians of all stripes often exploit this emotion, especially when garnering support for war,
Continue readingPeter MacKay outed by caucus aide
OTTAWA- Defense Minister Peter MacKay was today outed by a Conservative staffer. The party insider told reporters that MacKay has long been a “man trapped inside the body of a lesbian”. His constituency office issued a brief statement, saying only that…
Continue readingMeanwhile, Federally, the Shenanigans Continue
Want to learn more about the Auditor General’s investigations into the Harper Government’s military cost overruns? The Harper Government’s former do-nothing ‘integrity’ commissioner’s half-million dollar severance package? The Harper Government’s misma…
Continue readingProgressive Proselytizing: The role of public relations in the military
Canada’s top military figure, Chief of Defense Staff Gen. Walt Natynczyk has gotten media attention recently since it was revealed that he spent over a million dollars on government aircraft to fly to such things as “Military Appreciation Nights” at NH…
Continue readingStevie Finally Comes To Petey MacKay’s Rescue With Standard Excuse–”Support The Troops!”
Yeah, “Support the Troops!” is Stevie Spiteful’s delayed defense of Petey MacKay’s jet setting with government jets these days– to the tune of $3 million. So, boys ‘n’ girls, shame on you if you’re questioning Petey MacKay’s (and I guess this would also go for questioning ol’ Walt Natynczyk’s Caribbean vacation as well) . . . → Read More: Stevie Finally Comes To Petey MacKay’s Rescue With Standard Excuse–”Support The Troops!”
Continue readingAccidental Deliberations: Thursday Morning Links
This and that for your Thursday reading.- Brian Topp highlights the fact that any shared sacrifice to address the Cons’ carefully-fabricated federal deficit needs to include those who have the most to spare:Instead of increasing revenues by cutting hig…
Continue readingTony Clement: anything for a friend
While the media pretty much ignores the scandals around Peter MacKay’s elite transportation perks, Tony Clement is not so lucky. He’s being ridden hard and put up wet, if not by the media at least by NDP’s Charlie Angus.Yesterday, New Democrat Ethics C…
Continue readingKiller elite. Peter MacKay took military jet to dine on lobsters.
Man, these Conservatives sure know how to lie live the high life. Tuxedos, lobsters, jets, search-and-rescue helicopter rides.
I should be born again as a Conservative. Like waking up one morning and realizing I didn’t have to be accountable to anyone or anything. I could do as I please, dine like a king, get chauffeured around at my . . . → Read More: Killer elite. Peter MacKay took military jet to dine on lobsters.
Continue readingVery elite. Peter MacKay also took military jet to dine on lobsters.
Man, these Conservatives sure know how to lie live the high life. Tuxedos, lobsters, jets, search-and-rescue helicopter rides.Wow. I should be born again as a Conservative. Like waking up one morning and realizing I didn’t have to be accountable to any…
Continue readingAccidental Deliberations: Friday Morning Links
Miscellaneous material for your Friday reading.- Susan Riley points out that nothing positive figures to come from the Cons’ plans to slash Canada’s public service:No good will come of proposed public service cuts, if experience is any guide. Not a lea…
Continue readingImpolitical: Hoist on his own petard
“Sources said that MacKay was lifted on a hoist from the ground into the helicopter hovering overhead and then flown to CFB Gander.” On a hoist, you say? That would look like this bit of short but handy footage (except picture a background of a fishing…
Continue readingCTV: Now Reporting Breaking News From July 2010!
Everyone has known about this for a long time. I have been out of the country for three years, and out of Ottawa for the better part of eight years, and I knew. There is no excuse, none, for failing to report on this before or during an ele…
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