tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post4214897141651867838..comments2024-03-28T00:01:34.598-07:00Comments on The Galloping Beaver: Flaherty. An idea a minute.Davehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03203592149876300192noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post-36080189404720448922010-12-21T08:17:58.411-08:002010-12-21T08:17:58.411-08:00My solution to our current problem is far to radic...My solution to our current problem is far to radical to be probable, but it still makes me feel good to suggest it. You need to strike fear into the hearts of the fearmongers.<br /><br />What we need in Canada is the disbanding of the political parties. They are a disease upon us and they will only cause our destruction. Partisan politics will only lead to the polarization of ou politics to Informed Despite Educationhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15095236661864961918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post-27332577018478643192010-12-20T23:31:59.201-08:002010-12-20T23:31:59.201-08:00If someone was smart enough to recruit Danny Willi...If someone was smart enough to recruit Danny Williams, I would say that he could shake things up and certainly give Harper something to worry about.<br /><br />The bottom line is that Iggy is a disaster and the LPC in their current state have no chance of upsetting Harper. Layton and the NDP are not gaining much either nor are they exactly acting like the conscience of Canadians by focusing on Beijing Yorkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05579118045254845839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post-50591638631521193912010-12-20T19:00:10.817-08:002010-12-20T19:00:10.817-08:00croghan, replace with whom?
Who's there who m...croghan, replace with whom?<br /><br />Who's there who might rattle the Harperites into a serious mistake? Or who might inspire the great unwashed ovine proletariat over at Timmy's currently drooling on Don Cherry? Or who might inspire the passionate disengaged enough to take the time to vote for someone other than some asshole who smiles and smiles and is nonetheless a villain? Or who Danahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12465953801145126160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post-53431725901688160192010-12-20T16:40:25.707-08:002010-12-20T16:40:25.707-08:00Dana ..it seems Canada is not ready yet for Jack L...Dana ..it seems Canada is not ready yet for Jack L. and his socialist troops ... so perhaps getting rid of that refugee from an ivory pulpit, Iggy, would be the first step.croghan27https://www.blogger.com/profile/09377054324499227449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post-5767151886598757912010-12-20T13:51:38.998-08:002010-12-20T13:51:38.998-08:00BY, I know, I know.
But you got another suggesti...BY, I know, I know. <br /><br />But you got another suggestion about how to shake the passivity out of the complacent burghers of Canada? <br /><br />I don't.Danahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12465953801145126160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post-944047173030703962010-12-20T13:21:16.307-08:002010-12-20T13:21:16.307-08:00@Dana. Unfortunately, it's hard to rebuild whe...@Dana. Unfortunately, it's hard to rebuild when our lives become as tenuous and miserable as those on an episode of "Deadwood".Beijing Yorkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05579118045254845839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post-16364566592713998562010-12-20T11:48:42.739-08:002010-12-20T11:48:42.739-08:00I'm actually beginning to look forward to a Ha...I'm actually beginning to look forward to a Harper majority. <br /><br />Once the destruction really gets going people will finally wake up.Danahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12465953801145126160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post-43482623666156506882010-12-20T10:14:37.584-08:002010-12-20T10:14:37.584-08:00I thought we elected the Canadian government?
Coup...I thought we elected the Canadian government?<br />Couple this with "War on Terror" North and it appears we in fact have Bush lite.<br />Like thwap said, take $5B from the superplane budget, buy one that actually doe what we need it to and bung the $5B saved into the CPP.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post-28418778289781121212010-12-20T07:40:59.990-08:002010-12-20T07:40:59.990-08:00We're already closer to the bush model than th...We're already closer to the bush model than the USA is anyway aren't we?<br /><br />If the CPP was invested in Cdn gov't bonds it wouldn't have suffered a 19% loss.<br /><br />This was part of a reform to supposedly make the plan more solvent in the face of longer life-spans and ageing baby boomers. Instead of putting a few billion into the fund, the geniuses decided to let it thwaphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15399550285738440669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18665728.post-20699534874102979772010-12-20T07:30:40.138-08:002010-12-20T07:30:40.138-08:00But..but..trained economist! Adscam!
Think Iggy ...But..but..trained economist! Adscam! <br /><br />Think Iggy will go along? Or will they even ask Parliament?chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05203633769014796067noreply@blogger.com