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Originally Posted by Antikarma
You know, having watching the french language debate two elections in a row, I've come to a depressing conclusion. It's sad that the most eloquent, well spoken, and PERHAPS intelligent politician in Canada happens to be the leader of the Bloc Quebecois.
If only he could channel those powers for the forces of good  |
what will it take to make him cross the floor? It's not unheard of.. rather common in Canadian politics.
Debate is tonight. Conservatives have a 9 point lead in the polls. Is that scary?
pluses of Conservative gov't: reduced taxes... northern security, income splitting
minuses; reform agenda at fore-front, Kyoto accord out the window, foreing policy back to Mulroney era toadying to the yanks. abortion rights gone?
My neighbourhood is so staunchly NDP provincially, I am very curious to see how things turn out.