The security apparatus
Why is it that the Conservative campaign is rife with overzealous control freaks screening potential participants and declaring them unfit to gaze upon Dear Leader? I’ll tell you why: Because…
April 2011
Stephen Harper, on responsibility
My communications staff limit questions, not me...The local campaigns set my events, not me...It's our local candidates who hire discredited and fired employees, not me...The RCMP threw them out, not…
There’s Something Happening Here in Greater Sudbury’s Downtown
There's something happening here in Greater Sudbury. What it is ain't exactly clear. Well, actually it is pretty clear, and it's exciting, and even though I should be writing about…
Representing the NDP at an all-party forum this Thursday!
Thursday April 7th at 11 am: Artem Medvedev participating on behalf of the NDP in an all-party forum in the Tegler area of Concordia University College in Edmonton.I hope to…
Molly’sBlog 2011-04-05 21:07:00
INTERNATIONAL ANARCHIST MOVEMENT JAPAN: JAPANESE ANARCHISTS CALL FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PROTEST AGAINST NUCLEAR POWER:Since the recent triple disaster in Japan Japanese anarchists have been active in both relief work…
Tuesday – Nine more candidate discussions opened
The campaign team continues to roll out recommendations to local groups to finalize our picks on which candidates have the best chance to defeat a vulnerable Conservative MP. Today's riding…
Stephen Harper Doing What Comes Naturally
Source: Dawg's Blawg
The Debate Debate: Will Harper or Ignatieff Now Play the Democracy Card?
Editorial - John Deverell, Catch 22 team ============================= Elizabeth May, whose Green Party attracts nearly one million votes, is not legally entitled to appear in the televised leaders debate. The…
New Con ad, looks very American
So, this new Con ad crossed my desk. I saw it earlier, but then I got another email comparing the ad to an American tea party. The resemblance is uncanny.…
New Con ad, looks very American
So, this new Con ad crossed my desk. I saw it earlier, but then I got another email comparing the ad to an American tea party. The resemblance is uncanny.…
DAY ELEVEN: The Bush/Rove Propaganda Playbook
When writing about the 2011 Canadian election, it could be a pretty facile exercise to point to the Conservative candidate, proclaim he's just like his American counterpart (Bush) and then…
Help us Defeat Harper!
Catch 22 Campaign needs your support Defeating Harper the same as a vote to Save the CBC Dear Catch 22 Supporters, For those of you living in Catch 22 ridings,…
‘Charter’ a Refresher Course…
Source: CTV News: Harper Criticized for 'Unfriending' Teen from RallySource: Department of Justice Canada: Canadian Charter of Rights and FreedomsIn keeping with our discussion of Harper's culture of control in…
New Con ad, looks very American
So, this new Con ad crossed my desk. I saw it earlier, but then I got another email comparing the ad to an American tea party. The resemblance is uncanny.…
Harper shuts students out
I've been away from this space for a while but I feel I have to speak up about the news that some people were kicked out of Conservative events on…
Catch 22 news release #2
For immediate release April 3 2011 National citizens group endorses Elizabeth May Saanich, Gulf Islands – A national citizens group opposing the Harper Conservatives in the May 2 general election…
Bullies
In one of my ever-popular somewhat stretched U.S. - Canada analogies, my thesis today is: we need to stand up to right wing bullies. The Obama Administration has just decided…
What are Stephen Harper’s standards? Felons inside the Prime Minister’s Office
It is hard to say what Stephen Harper knew about Bruce Carson. In one breath he says that “I knew Mr. Carson had had difficulties with the law…” But in…
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