A Third Way

Rather than get hung up on the horns of a dilemma...seek truth in the tension of the paradox.

Friday, April 29, 2011

Crossing swords in the G&M.

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It is hard being brought up short--and find you need to rethink your reasoning to find the flaw that led you here. However despite that, ...

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Mr. Harper is not Mr. Personality. He comes across stuffy, he's over-weight, he wears a toupee, and he was born with his eyes looking ...

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Yeah, just what we need another Hugo Chavez north of the border. Think that keystone pipeline will be built? Nope. The oilsands, and th...
Thursday, April 28, 2011

Globe and Mail Posts, April 28

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Good points Lorne, not that the fanatics will let up in their dreaming. In fact, you answered a number of my concerns. I would be happier...
Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Toronto sun rants.

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I am getting tired answering these talking points over and over and over again. And I don't want to run down this list again and again....
Tuesday, April 26, 2011

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The kill ratio of a stealth fighter against an F-18/15/16 is 108:0. Yes the tech makes that much difference. The paradox of war and peace...

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Hmm, safer Canadian streets, where criminals with 20 convictions are actually tucked away in jail instead of doing drive-bys. Where rapis...
Monday, April 25, 2011

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Helen in many respects I agree with you. In terms of educational credentials, Mr. Ignatieff has it made. This election, I suppose like m...

Democracy rev. 2

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Mr. Harper is not charismatic, flashy or superficial. Instead, he is stable, focused and brilliant. Having run a minority government long...

Harper Democratic?

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Your premise is flawed. Mr. Harper is not charismatic, flashy or superficial. Instead, he is stable, focused and brilliant. Having run ...
Friday, April 22, 2011

Atheism's myth

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Once upon a time, people didn't believe in a land without the snow: Didn't believe it could be so hot the parkas must come off. E...

Lipstick on a Pig

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Long have I said that nothing but a true renewal will allow the Liberals back into power. Like a prisoner, who was found guilty with bags ...

Coalitoin hypocrisy?

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Perhaps unlike others, these sorts of essays written in Harper's youth are not so unexpected or surprising. In the Reform party, there...
Wednesday, April 20, 2011

A Quote from Coine;

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"It is hard to quarrel with Michael Ignatieff’s analysis. Indeed, it’s unassailable. Had the opposition parties succeeded last fall in...

Memories & Intelligence in Canadians despite what politicans tell us.

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Well Iggy, your party has cost Canadian taxpayers another billion in all the elections you have caused. Canada has said no to your party ...
Monday, April 18, 2011

Fairy tales

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Past history predicts future performance

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What to do when times are too good? Forget it and find something else to fear. Fear disunity? Past history predicts future performance....
Sunday, April 17, 2011

Poor and Rich in Canada.

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The poorest in Canada is rich.  I know this from raising a family of 4 on less than 10,000.00 UNDER the poverty line. Sure we never had ...
Friday, April 15, 2011

Re: The balloting at Guelf U.

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Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Mr. Harper and the Leadership Debate (english)

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Few people of any political stripe would disagree Mr. Harper has a political genius.  We may not like him, or what he has done, but you have...
Tuesday, April 12, 2011

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I wish I had the optimism to think the most voters vote for something rather than against it. I don't think voter pep talks, however ...

Pulling a fast one.

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The Liberals have nothing to lose.  They are desperate.  Stuck at 20% in the polls.  They will debate anyone at any time because it can'...

Canada's watergate

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Not out of respect of parliament. This is what the opposition has been accusing the Conservatives for. First and foremost it is an affro...

Respect for an NDP MP

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http://www.vancouversun.com/news/canada/Failed+motion+release+report+during+election+respectful/4601992/story.html  Finally, a breath of f...
Monday, April 11, 2011

Security for Mr. Harper

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I am profoundly befuddled by Canadians who see this as some Conservative plot/short-fall. The security for president Obama makes this look ...
Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Corporate taxes

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Canadians have a choice: Do we want more wealth taxed at a lower rate, or less wealth taxed at a higher rate? More wealth at a lower rate...

More F-35 tedium...

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Well since we want honesty on this. We agreed to pay 6.8B for 65 planes. That is what we agreed to. The government also indicated they ...
Tuesday, April 5, 2011

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The F-18 has been a very good plane. 10 years ago, our highly skilled pilots could hold their own against other air-forces while war gamin...

Planes won't go away.

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I call them murderers for ordering our soldiers aboard the sea king. Every death after Chretien's fateful decision is laid at his feet...
Monday, April 4, 2011

The Canadian Debate is On!

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We are in week 2 of the campaign. There are strategies afoot you and maybe I are unaware of. With the Liberals swinging decidedly left it...
Friday, April 1, 2011

Canadian International Standards, visa vis Amnesty International.

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Monday, March 28, 2011

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This contempt charge is not criminal. It is procedural. Its closest, but still poor, analogy is a contempt of court charge... 50 bucks and...

Debate on the G &M.

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Most Corporations in Canada are small mom and pop operations just trying to feed their kids. They get to pay taxes twice. Once at 18% and...

Debate on the G &M.

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Do the math? Well, Mr. Harper's budgets do anticipate our economy will grow. Hence our tax revenues will be better. But most people...

Globe and Mail 1000+ submissions.

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5 elections in 10 years... Canada has spent 900 million on elections it wouldn't have if we hadn't descended into successive minor...

A Facebook Debate:

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Owen Abrey I don't buy the parliamentary democracy spin employed by the opposition parties. No other PM has survived in Minority pos...
Friday, March 25, 2011

F-35 controversy again.

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The F-35 has a radar profile of a baseball at the speed of sound." The Super Hornets are nice planes without a doubt.  But they would...
Monday, March 21, 2011

Lybia Dilemmas

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Alethia Predicaments: I can appreciate how it may be difficult for some to relate accordingly to this debate. To do so, really looks for ...
Saturday, March 19, 2011

The Canadian Voter

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Quandaries: 1) Will Canadians vote largely because of economic management? 2) Will Canadians agree the Conservatives are anti-democratic...
Thursday, March 17, 2011

The inane disconnect between Canada's deficit spending and history.

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Sometimes we are too quick to forget. The fall of 2008 thru 2009 was disastrous on a global scale. All parties were demanding a deficit ...
Wednesday, March 16, 2011

On Prisons

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It is a well-known fact the use of Marijuana heightens anxiety with continued use. I suppose this is exacerbated by the chronic fear of b...

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In the earliest days of conservative government under Harper, it seemed political pundits were extolling the merits of a minority government...
Saturday, March 12, 2011

Mr Day Retires

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Mr Day is well loved in his Okanagan riding.  Not because of his party or political affiliation so much as he works very hard for his consti...
Thursday, March 10, 2011

Contempt of Parliament? Media seems to think we are too stupid to be able to read...

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Odd, that the Toronto Sun and the rest of the media in Canada cannot read. Actually there is no contempt of Parliament. Could there be at...

Partisan Spin.

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Canadians have been fed so much spin, its a wonder they know what to believe. Those of us who are partisan, will choose our respective sid...
Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Canadian Political Summaries and Opionion from the National Post:

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6. Minority governments usually fail far earlier than this one. Instead of 18 months, this government still stands. That they used what ...
Saturday, March 5, 2011

Election Speculation with Numbers:

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Your Dreaming Dave.  The greatest peril for the Liberals in BC, is a cavalier culture of entitlement.  Interesting that the Provincial Liber...
Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Corporate income tax assumptions.

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Too often, reporters and the churn that read them overlook a fundamental flaw in their assumptions visa vis Corporations.  Most Corporations...
Tuesday, March 1, 2011

About Libya and the political unrest sweeping the muslim world.

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The thing that bothers me, is that if we are encouraging democracy how is it a few thousand protesters are deemed enough to vote for million...
Friday, February 25, 2011

Crysalis and the Liberals

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This one is entertaining John.  Several years ago I said the Liberals were heading to the woodshed.  From a Conservative perspective Iggy wa...
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