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The House Returns - Ethics, Accountability and the Big Picture (Nanos Sun Column) (2008-04-28)

• Perhaps the real issue is that rather than focus on what parties will actually do, both the Liberals and Conservatives are too focused on each other. It is l...

Last week should have been a good week for the PM - he was sideswiped (Video Blog Post) (2008-04-07)

• I think that much of the media frenzy over the comments made by the Conservative MP were just that, frenzy. When one commentator stated that this is why the ...
• Some of the stories not missed but rather given less coverage included the information that Canadian bound flights were being targeted by terrorists. Often ...

New SES Research Poll - Canada's Mission in Afghanistan - Obstacle to Harper Majority (2007-05-06)

• I think that one of the reasons that many Canadians don't understand, or support the mission is that there are so few reports on what the mission is all abou...
• I wrote on this today on www.netnewsledger.com Every week I try to do at least one story on the Afghan mission. James
• I wonder, looking back, in World War One, should Canada have decided when other armies failed at Vimy Ridge, should we have brought our troops home? In Worl...
• The UN is as political as any other body. The organization, is, in my opinion, set up to fail. Why? It works on concensus, so when one country decides not...
• Great points, and decent debate. Multiculturalism could be the grandfather of political correctness. ;) In looking at Canada, we have many different cu...
• An interesting aside on the Avro Arrow -- If you read the biography of C. D. Howe, in it, they cite Howe as saying that the Liberals were planning to scrap t...
• Bernie, Making informed decisions based on what we see on the nightly news or read in the daily papers is to not make an informed decision in my opinion. ...
• Smitty, What in your opinion are the reasons to oppose the war? James
• An interesting website is the Canadian Army site which includes video links and reports. http://www.army.forces.gc.ca/lf/English/6_1.asp I of course re...
• There is a gulf between politicians and Canadians. I think, to a great degree, that political leaders, the PM, Cabinet Ministers, and the top officials in...